Great Lakes - Wikipedia
WEBThe Great Lakes (French: Grands Lacs), also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes spanning the Canada–United States border. The five lakes are Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.
Great Lakes | Names, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Great Lakes, chain of deep freshwater lakes in east-central North America comprising Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. They are one of the great natural features of the continent and of the Earth.
Map of the Great Lakes - Geology.com
WEBThe Great Lakes of North America are a group of five freshwater lakes that straddle the boundary between the United States and Canada. If you look at the political map on this page, you will see that much of the international boundary between the two countries passes over the waters of the lakes.
The Great Lakes - WorldAtlas
WEBMay 16, 2021 · The five lakes, Lake Superio r, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie, span across Canada and the United States and form the largest body of fresh water on the planet. Collectively, the Great Lakes occupy an area of 244,106 km 2 and hold about 22,671 km 3 of water.
Great Lakes - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe Great Lakes are five large lakes in east-central North America. They hold 21% of the world's surface fresh water. [1] The five lakes are: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario.
All About the Great Lakes of North America - ThoughtCo
WEBNov 13, 2019 · Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario, form the Great Lakes, straddling the United States and Canada to make up the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world.
Map of the Great Lakes of North America - GIS Geography
WEBExplore the shores, islands, and coastal cities of Lake Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. Detailed Map. Physical Map. Simple Map. Lake Superior. We’ve created four maps that you can download for free and use for any purpose. It contains a simplified, detailed, and physical map of the Great Lakes.
Great Facts About the Five Great Lakes - Live Science
WEBJun 30, 2017 · The Great Lakes — Superior, Huron, Michigan, Ontario and Erie — make up the largest body of fresh water on Earth, accounting for one-fifth of the freshwater surface on the planet at 6...
Great Lakes summary | Britannica
WEBGreat Lakes, Chain of lakes, east-central North America. Comprising Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario, it forms a natural boundary between the U.S. and Canada. The Great Lakes cover an area of about 94,850 sq mi (245,660 sq km) and constitute the largest freshwater surface in the world.
Great Lakes - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 14, 2018 · The Great Lakes, also called the Inland Seas, consist of five connecting freshwater lakes in east central North America that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States.
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