Lake St. Clair
Lake St. Clair is a freshwater lake that lies between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of Michigan. It was named in 1679 by French Catholic explorers after Saint Clare of Assisi, on whose feast day they first saw the lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake bordering Ontario, Canada and Michigan, US
- Also known as: “Lac Sainte-Claire”, “Lake Saint Clair”, and “Lake St Clair”
Lake St. Clair
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Lake St. Clair” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة سانت كلير”
- Asturian: “Llagu Sainte-Claire”
- Basque: “Saint Clair (aintzira)”
- Basque: “Saint Clair”
- Breton: “Lenn Saint Clair”
- Bulgarian: “Сейнт Клеър”
- Catalan: “Llac Saint Clair”
- Cebuano: “Lac Sainte-Claire”
- Chinese: “圣克莱尔湖”
- Chinese: “聖克萊爾湖”
- Chuvash: “Сент-Клэр”
- Croatian: “Saint Clair”
- Czech: “jezero sv. Kláry”
- Czech: “jezero svaté Kláry”
- Czech: “Jezero svaté Kláry”
- Czech: “Lake Saint Clair”
- Czech: “Lake St. Clair”
- Danish: “Lake St. Clair”
- Dutch: “Saint Clairmeer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سانت كلير”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سانت كلير”
- Esperanto: “Lac Sainte-Claire”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Sankta Clair”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Sankta Claire”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Sanktulo Clair”
- Esperanto: “Lago Sankta Claire”
- Esperanto: “Sainte-Claire”
- Estonian: “Saint Clairi järv”
- Finnish: “Lake St. Clair”
- French: “lac Sainte-Claire”
- French: “Lac Sainte-Claire”
- French: “Lake Saint Clair”
- French: “Lake St Clair”
- French: “Lake St. Clair”
- German: “Lac Sainte-Claire”
- German: “Lake St. Clair”
- Hebrew: “סיינט קלייר”
- Italian: “lago St. Clair”
- Italian: “Lago St. Clair”
- Japanese: “セイント・クレア湖”
- Japanese: “セントクレア湖”
- Korean: “세인트클레어호”
- Latvian: “Sentklēras ezers”
- Limburgan: “St. Clairmaer”
- Lithuanian: “Sent Klero ežeras”
- Luxembourgish: “Saint Clair-Séi”
- Macedonian: “Езеро Сент Клер”
- Mingrelian: “სენტ-კლერი (ტობა)”
- Mingrelian: “სენტ-კლერი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Clairsjøen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St.Clairsjøen”
- Norwegian: “St. Clairsjøen”
- Polish: “St. Clair”
- Portuguese: “Lago Saint Clair”
- Portuguese: “Lago St. Clair”
- Romanian: “Lacul Saint Clair”
- Romanian: “Lake Saint Clair”
- Russian: “Сент-Клэр”
- Serbian: “Сент Клер”
- Slovak: “Jazero svätej Kláry”
- Slovenian: “Jezero sv. Klare”
- Slovenian: “Lac Sainte-Claire”
- Slovenian: “Lake Saint Clair”
- Slovenian: “Lake St. Clair”
- Spanish: “Lago Saint Clair”
- Spanish: “Lago Sainte Claire”
- Spanish: “Lago Sainte-Claire”
- Spanish: “Lago St. Clair”
- Swedish: “Lake St. Clair”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบเซนต์แคลร์”
- Turkish: “St. Clair Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Сент-Клер”
- Venetian: “lago St. Clair”
- Welsh: “Llyn St. Clair”
- Yue Chinese: “聖克萊爾湖”
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