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Lake Superior empties into Lake Huron via the St. Marys River and the Soo Locks (Sault Ste. Marie locks). Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by area and the third largest in volume, behind Lake Baikal in Siberia and Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.
2 Οκτ 2024 · Lake Superior, most northwesterly and largest of the Great Lakes of North America and one of the world’s largest bodies of fresh water. It is 350 miles (563 km) long (east to west), and its greatest width is 160 miles (258 km) from north to south.
17 Ιουν 2021 · Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area, covering about 82,000 square kilometers. However, it is the world’s second-largest lake by surface area after the Caspian Sea.
7 Σεπ 2021 · For comparison, the largest of the Great Lakes (Lake Superior) is only 25% as deep, with a maximum depth of 1,333ft (406m). Lake Baikal is unique in a number of other ways too. It is the world’s oldest, coldest lake, and around 80% of its animal species are endemic (not found anywhere else).
6 ημέρες πριν · Lake Victoria, largest lake in Africa and chief reservoir of the Nile, lying mainly in Tanzania and Uganda but bordering on Kenya. Its area is 26,828 square miles (69,484 square km). Among the freshwater lakes of the world, it is exceeded in size only by Lake Superior in North America.
Lake Superior is the second largest lake in the world next to the Caspian Sea, and has more surface area than any other freshwater lake. Its surface area (82,367 km2) is larger than the State of Maine.
JAMES BROWN: One of the principal deposits in the east is located in Lake Superior, particularly Isle Royale, which is in the middle of Lake Superior, and the southern shore, particularly on the Keweenaw Peninsula, which is the thumb that sort of sticks up from the southern shore.
