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Lake Huron is a Lake in Huron, Michigan.

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Lake Huron is the second-largest of the Great Lakes, with a surface area of 23,010 square miles (59,596 km²)—nearly the size of West Virginia, making it the third largest fresh water lake on earth (fourth largest lake if the saline Caspian Sea is included). It contains a volume of 850 cubic miles (3,540 km³), and a shoreline length of 3,827 miles (6,157 km).

The surface of Lake Huron is 577 feet (176 m) above sea level. The lake's average depth is 195 feet (59 m), while the maximum depth is 750 feet (229 m). It has a length of 206 miles (332 km) and a greatest breadth of 183 miles (245 km).

Important cities on Lake Huron include: Bay City, Alpena, Rogers City, Cheboygan, St. Ignace, and Port Huron, Michigan; and Goderich, and Sarnia, Ontario Canada.

A notable feature of the lake is Manitoulin Island, which separates the North Channel and Georgian Bay from Lake Huron's main body of water. It is the world's largest freshwater island.

Fishing Description: 

Lake Huron is home to a variety of fish including carp, chinook salmon, a variety of panfish, bass, pike, and catfish.

Name: 
Lake Huron
Waterbody type: 
Lake
County: 
Huron
State: 
Michigan
Country: 
United States
Surface area: 
14726400.00
Maximum depth: 
750ft
Average depth: 
195ft
Standard elevation: 
176
Latitude: 
44.426
Longitude: 
-82.837