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Lake Huron

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One of the five Great Lakes, connected to Lake Michigan through the Straits of Mackinac and shared between the United States and Canada. Its shoreline includes Georgian Bay, one of the largest freshwater bays in the world.

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Area (sq km)
59,569.77 1
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Canada, Countries

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Source Lake Huron (Wikipedia)
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1. Lake Huron (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox, area
    area = 23,000 sqmi
  • Shaped By: Glaciation, Formation statement for target 23655
    Like the other Great Lakes, it was formed by melting ice as the continental glaciers retreated toward the end of the last ice age.
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Wikidata: Lake Huron
Wikidata Q1383, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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