The shallowest and smallest by volume of the five Great Lakes, bordered by the United States and Canada and drained northward over Niagara Falls into Lake Ontario. Its comparatively warm, shallow waters have made it especially vulnerable to algal blooms in recent decades.
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Borders
Lake Erie's northern shore is the Canadian province of Ontario.
Source Lake Erie (Wikipedia)
Lake Erie has the U.S. states of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York on its western, southern, and eastern shores.
Source Lake Erie (Wikipedia)
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1. Lake Erie (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, area
area = 9910 sqmi (total), 4990 mi2 (American side), 4950 mi2 (Canadian side)
On Continent: North America, Lead section
Located on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States, Lake Erie's northern shore is the Canadian province of Ontario
Borders: Canada, Lead section
Located on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States, Lake Erie's northern shore is the Canadian province of Ontario, specifically the Ontario Peninsula, with the U.S. states of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York on its western, southern, and eastern shores.
Borders: United States, Lead section
Located on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States, Lake Erie's northern shore is the Canadian province of Ontario, specifically the Ontario Peninsula, with the U.S. states of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York on its western, southern, and eastern shores.
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