Lake Erie
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Lake Erie is one of North America's five Great Lakes, known for its relatively shallow depth, rich fisheries, and major role in regional shipping and recreation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Erie canonical | 344 |
| Lake Erie shoreline | 1 |
| Western Lake Erie basin | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Great Lake
ⓘ
border lake ⓘ lake ⓘ |
| averageDepth |
about 19 meters
ⓘ
about 62 feet ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| bordersProvince | Ontario ⓘ |
| bordersState |
New York
ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Lake Huron
ⓘ
Lake Ontario ⓘ |
| countryBorder |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
about 174 meters
ⓘ
about 571 feet ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
algal blooms
ⓘ
eutrophication ⓘ |
| hasFishSpecies |
smallmouth bass
ⓘ
walleye ⓘ yellow perch ⓘ |
| hasIslandGroup | Lake Erie Islands ⓘ |
| hasMajorPort |
Buffalo
ⓘ
Cleveland ⓘ Detroit ⓘ Erie ⓘ Toledo ⓘ |
| inflowsFrom | Detroit River ⓘ |
| knownFor |
recreation
ⓘ
regional shipping ⓘ relatively shallow depth ⓘ rich fisheries ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North America ⓘ |
| maximumDepth |
about 210 feet
ⓘ
about 64 meters ⓘ |
| outflowsTo |
Niagara River
ⓘ
Welland Canal ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Lakes ⓘ |
| rankBySurfaceAreaInGreatLakes | fourth largest ⓘ |
| rankByVolumeInGreatLakes | smallest ⓘ |
| surfaceArea |
approximately 25,700 square kilometers
ⓘ
approximately 9,910 square miles ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
| volume |
approximately 116 cubic miles
ⓘ
approximately 484 cubic kilometers ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (346)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lake Erie shoreline
subject surface form:
Lorain, Ohio
subject surface form:
Lorain, Ohio
subject surface form:
Lake Huron
this entity surface form:
Western Lake Erie basin