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Lake Huron
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Map showing Lake Huron and its surrounding regions, with the United States (Michigan) on the west and Canada (Ontario) on the east. The map details islands, coastal towns, depths of the lake, and connecting waterways, including the Straits of Mackinac and Georgian Bay. Lake Huron Ice-covered rocks line the frozen shoreline of Lake Huron in Michigan, with distant trees, houses, and a water tower visible along the horizon. Wasaga Beach Map showing the Great Lakes-Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario-along with their surrounding drainage basin, depth variations indicated by shading, and major nearby cities in both the United States and Canada. State, provincial, and international boundaries are marked, and a small locator globe at the bottom left highlights the region's position in North America. Lake Huron
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Lake Huron: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Added map. Jul 17, 2026
Update the measurement of Lake Huron's surface area. Aug 02, 2023
Map added. Jul 05, 2023
Map added. May 01, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute - Lake Huron. Jul 19, 2022
Add new Web site: Lakepedia - Lake Huron: La Mer Douce. Jul 19, 2022
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Lake Huron Facts. Apr 26, 2019
Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute - Lake Huron. Mar 01, 2017
Add new Web site: Great Lakes Information Network - Lake Huron. Mar 01, 2017
Add new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Lake Huron. Mar 01, 2017
Add new Web site: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Lake Huron. Jul 09, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Lake Huron. Jul 25, 2008
Article revised and updated. Aug 08, 2006
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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