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Lake Huron-Michigan
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English
Alternative forms
en Lake Michigan-Huron
Proper noun
Lake Huron-Michigan
One of the Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically a single lake, its two basins are traditionally counted as separate lakes, Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.
en 2002 Department of Environmental Quality, State of Michigan Great Lakes Map http://www.michigan.gov/deq/0,1607,7-135-3313_3677-15926--,00.html Lake Huron-Michigan, at 45,300 mi² / 117,400 km² is technically the world's largest freshwater lake. This is because what have traditionally been called Lake Huron and Lake Michigan are really giant lobes of a single lake connected by the five mile wide Strait of Mackinac. https://web.archive.org/web/20181118112908/https://www.michigan.gov/deq/0,1607,7-135-3313_3677-15926--,00.html 18 November 2018
Usage notes
Punctuation varies: Lake Huron - Michigan, Lake Huron–Michigan, Lake Huron-Michigan, Lake Huron/Michigan.
Anagrams
en aaceghhiiklmnnoru Lake Michigan-Huron
en Lakes