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The Great Lakes

View from space

Largest system of fresh, surface water on earth Largest system of fresh, surface water on earth Contains 18% of the world supply of fresh water Contains 18% of the world supply of fresh water Only the polar ice caps contain more water Only the polar ice caps contain more water

The 5 Lakes HHHHuron OOOOntario MMMMichigan EEEErie SSSSuperior

Lake Superior Largest Largest Deepest Deepest Coldest Coldest

Lake Michigan Second largest lake Only lake entirely in United States Major cities: Chicago, IL & Milwaukee, WI

Lake Huron Third largest lake by volume Third largest lake by volume Major Cities: Flint, MI & Saginaw-Bay City, MI Major Cities: Flint, MI & Saginaw-Bay City, MI

Lake Ontario Second smallest Major city: Toronto, Canada

Lake Erie Smallest lake by volume Smallest lake by volume Shallowest Shallowest Warmest Warmest

We love our lakes! For consumption, transportation, power & recreation.

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