Lake Huron

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Great Lake freshwater lake rift lake

Lake Huron is one of North America's five Great Lakes, known for its vast size, clear waters, and extensive shoreline dotted with islands, including Manitoulin Island, the world's largest freshwater island.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
Lake Huron basin	2
Lake Huron (southern and western shores)	1
Main body of Lake Huron	1
North Channel of Lake Huron	1
Saginaw Bay	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Great Lake ⓘ freshwater lake ⓘ rift lake ⓘ
area	approximately 23,000 square miles ⓘ approximately 59,600 square kilometers ⓘ
averageDepth	approximately 195 feet ⓘ approximately 59 meters ⓘ
basinCountry	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
borders	Lake Erie ⓘ Lake Michigan ⓘ Lake Superior ⓘ
connectedBy	St. Clair River ⓘ St. Marys River ⓘ Straits of Mackinac ⓘ
connectedTo	Lake Erie ⓘ Lake Michigan ⓘ Lake Superior ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
drainageBasin	Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ surface form: Great Lakes Basin
elevationAboveSeaLevel	approximately 176 meters ⓘ
formsBorderBetween	Michigan (most of state) ⓘ surface form: Michigan Ontario ⓘ
hasPart	Bruce Peninsula ⓘ Drummond Island ⓘ Georgian Bay ⓘ Mackinac Island ⓘ Manitoulin Island ⓘ North Channel ⓘ Lake Huron self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Saginaw Bay
inflow	St. Marys River ⓘ surface form: French River Mississagi River ⓘ Saginaw River ⓘ Spanish River ⓘ St. Marys River ⓘ Thessalon River ⓘ
knownFor	clear waters ⓘ containing Manitoulin Island, the world’s largest freshwater island ⓘ extensive shoreline ⓘ numerous islands ⓘ
locatedIn	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedInCountry	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
locatedInProvinceOrState	Michigan (most of state) ⓘ surface form: Michigan Ontario ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Central Time Zone (western parts near Michigan boundary region) Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
maximumDepth	approximately 229 meters ⓘ approximately 750 feet ⓘ
outflow	St. Clair River ⓘ
partOf	Great Lakes ⓘ
primaryOutflowTo	Lake St. Clair ⓘ
shoreLength	approximately 6,157 kilometers including islands ⓘ
volume	approximately 3,540 cubic kilometers ⓘ approximately 850 cubic miles ⓘ
waterType	freshwater ⓘ

Referenced by (49)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southeast Michigan → adjacentTo → Lake Huron ⓘ

Upper Peninsula of Michigan → borderedBy → Lake Huron ⓘ

Bruce Peninsula → borders → Lake Huron ⓘ

Michigan (most of state) → borders → Lake Huron ⓘ

Southern Ontario → bordersBodyOfWater → Lake Huron ⓘ

Ontario → bordersWaterBody → Lake Huron ⓘ

Georgian Bay → connectedTo → Lake Huron ⓘ

this entity surface form: Main body of Lake Huron

Lake Erie → connectedTo → Lake Huron ⓘ

Lake Michigan → connectedTo → Lake Huron ⓘ

Sault Ste. Marie Canal → connects → Lake Huron ⓘ

Straits of Mackinac → connectsBodyOfWater → Lake Huron ⓘ

Trent–Severn Waterway → connectsTo → Lake Huron ⓘ

Lake St. Clair → connectsWaterbody → Lake Huron ⓘ

Great Lakes → consistsOf → Lake Huron ⓘ

Midwestern United States → contains → Lake Huron ⓘ

Eastern United States → containsLake → Lake Huron ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lake Huron (southern and western shores)

Thessalon River → drainageBasin → Lake Huron ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lake Huron basin

Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system → drainsFrom → Lake Huron ⓘ

Lake Superior → drainsInto → Lake Huron ⓘ

Thessalon River → flowsInto → Lake Huron ⓘ

Annex 4 Nutrients → hasGeographicFocus → Lake Huron ⓘ

Americas → hasMajorLake → Lake Huron ⓘ

North America → hasMajorLake → Lake Huron ⓘ

Lake Huron → hasPart → Lake Huron self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saginaw Bay

Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system → includes → Lake Huron ⓘ

Drummond Island → lake → Lake Huron ⓘ

Bruce Peninsula National Park → locatedIn → Lake Huron ⓘ

Georgian Bay Islands National Park → locatedIn → Lake Huron ⓘ

Mackinac Island → locatedIn → Lake Huron ⓘ

containing Manitoulin Island, the world’s largest freshwater island → locatedIn → Lake Huron ⓘ

subject surface form: Manitoulin Island

Manitoulin Island → locatedIn → Lake Huron ⓘ

North Channel → locatedIn → Lake Huron ⓘ

Drummond Island → locatedInBodyOfWater → Lake Huron ⓘ

Mackinac Island → locatedInBodyOfWater → Lake Huron ⓘ

Round Island Lighthouse → locatedInBodyOfWater → Lake Huron ⓘ

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada → locatedNear → Lake Huron ⓘ

subject surface form: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Killbear Provincial Park → locatedOn → Lake Huron ⓘ

St. Ignace, Michigan → locatedOn → Lake Huron ⓘ

Mackinaw City, Michigan → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Lake Huron ⓘ

Port Huron, Michigan, United States → locatedOnLake → Lake Huron ⓘ

subject surface form: Port Huron, Michigan

Thessalon River → mouthLocation → Lake Huron ⓘ

Thessalon River → near → Lake Huron ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Channel of Lake Huron

Georgian Bay → outflow → Lake Huron ⓘ

Lake Michigan → outflowTo → Lake Huron ⓘ

Georgian Bay → partOf → Lake Huron ⓘ

Interstate 94 → passesNear → Lake Huron ⓘ

Council of Three Fires → regionOfInfluence → Lake Huron ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lake Huron basin

Port Huron, Michigan, United States → waterBody → Lake Huron ⓘ

subject surface form: Port Huron, Michigan

Georgian Bay → waterbody → Lake Huron ⓘ