Note 38 — Chapter VIII · STEAM ON THE GREAT LAKES.
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DIMENSIONS OF THE GREAT LAKES.
LAKES. Length. (Miles.) Greatest Width. (Miles.) Depth. (Feet.) Above Sea. (Feet.) Area. (Sq. Miles.)
Ontario 180 65 500 247 7,300
Erie 240 80 210 573 10,000
Huron 280 190 802 581 24,000
Michigan ‡ 335 88 868 581 25,600
Superior 420 160 1,008 601 32,000
‡ Lake Michigan lies wholly within the United States.