Lake Huron
• Is the second largest of the Great Lakes.
• Contains the largest island in any freshwater lake on Earth - Manitoulin Island.
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Is bounded on the west by the state of Michigan and on the east by the province of Ontario.
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Has a surface area of 23,010 square miles (59,596 km) making it the third largest freshwater lake on Earth.
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Contains a volume of 850 cubic miles (3,540 km), and a shoreline length of 3,827 miles (6,157 km).
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Is 577 feet (176 m) above sea level.
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Has an average depth of 195 feet (59 m), while the maximum depth is 750 feet (229 m).
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Is 206 miles (332 km) in length and 183 miles (245 km) in breadth.
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