GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS

Lake Huron

Lake Huron lies between Ontario and Michigan. It receives Superior’s outflow and is joined at the same water level to Lake Michigan through the Straits of Mackinac.

Fast Facts

  • Superior connects through the St. Marys River and Soo Locks.
  • Water flows south through St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair and Detroit River toward Erie.
  • Manitoulin Island in Huron is the world’s largest island in a freshwater lake.
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