Lake Superior ((in)Lake Superior) | |
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Lake Superior seen from space | |
Information | |
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Region (s) | Ontario, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin |
Food | Nipigon, Saint Louis, Pigeon, Pic, White, Michipicoten, Kaministiquia |
Emissary | St. Marys |
Area | 82 100 km² |
Maximum depth | 406 m |
Average depth | 147 m |
Altitude | 183 m |
Main island (s) | Isle Royale, Apostle Islands, Michipicoten Island, Slate Islands |
Location | |
![]() 47 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N 87 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W | |
the Lake Superior is the largest of Big lakes ofNorth America and the largest freshwater lake in the world. It is located on the border between the Canada to the north and the United States to the south, bordering theOntario and the Minnesota north and west as well as the Wisconsin and the Michigan South.
Regions
Cities
- Duluth (to Minnesota)
- Marquette (to Michigan)
- Sault Ste Marie (in Ontario)
- Sault Ste Marie (to Michigan)
- Superior (to Wisconsin)
- Thunder bay (in Ontario)
Other destinations
- Pukaskwa National Park (in Ontario) – National park of canada located on the northeast shore of Lake Superior protecting a representative feature of the boreal forest of the Canadian Shield. It is the only wilderness park in theOntario
Circulate
Itineraries
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The Great Lakes Circle Tour on the Lake Superior portion of the tour in Bayfield County, Wisconsin
- Great Lakes Circle Tour (Tour around the Great Lakes) – Resort road surrounding the Great Lakes including Lake Superior. The Lake Superior tour covers a distance of 2 000 km of road by following the roads which are located closest to the lake.