Lake Erie

Lake Erie is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five in and the eleventh-largest globally. It is the southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of the Great Lakes and also has the shortest average water residence time.
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Lake Erie

  • Type: Lake
  • Also known as: “Cahiquage”, “Ericke”, “Eriesee”, “Erige”, “Gai-gwash-geh”, “Kau-ha-gwa-rah-ka”, “Lac de Conty”, “Lac des Cerises”, “Lac des Gens du Chat”, “Lac du Chat”, “Lac Erie”, “Lac Teiocharontiong”, “Lacus Erie”, “Lago Erio”, “Lago Oswego”, “Lake of Erie”, “Lake of Sweege”, “Lake Okswego”, “Lake Osweege”, “O-swee-go”, “Sahiquage”, and “Techaronkion”
  • Category: body of water
  • Location: , , , ,
  • View on Open­Street­Map
Latitude
41.97333° or 41° 58′ 24″ north
Longitude
-81.30313° or 81° 18′ 11″ west
Elevation
571 feet (174 metres)
Open location code
86HWXMFW+8P
Geo­Names ID
5153380
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