Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario is one of the Great Lakes on the border between the United States of America and Canada. Sequentially the last of the lakes, Ontario is the smallest by surface area and second-smallest in size.- Type: Lake
- Description: one of the Great Lakes in North America
- Also known as: “Amerik”, “Amerik-järv”, “Amerika Gölü”, “Amerika-tó”, “Amerikameer”, “hồ America”, “hồ Mĩ”, “hồ Mỹ”, “lac Cataraqui”, “Lac Cataraqui”, “Lacus Americae”, “Lacus Andiatrocus”, “Lago America”, “Lago América”, “Lake America”, “Lavu Ontario”, “lenn Ontario”, “Ontareyo”, “Ontarijské jezero”, “Ontario”, “Ontario-järv”, “Ontario-mar”, “Америка”, “Америка (езеро)”, “Језеро Онтарио”, “озеро Америка”, “озеро Онтарио”, “Онтарио (езеро)”, “Онтарио (језеро)”, “Онтарио (озеро)”, “Онтарио (цад)”, “ონტარიო (ტობა)”, “אגם אונטריו”, “אגם אמריקה”, “ימת אמריקה”, “לייק אונטריו”, “לייק אמריקה”, “ओंटैरियो झील”, and “लेक ओंटेरियो”
Lake Ontario
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude of center
43.7501° or 43° 45′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
-77.9995° or 77° 59′ 58″ west
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lake Ontario” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ontariomeer”
- Amharic: “ኦንታሪዮ ሃይቅ”
- Arabic: “بحيرة أونتاريو”
- Armenian: “Օնտարիո լիճ”
- Asturian: “llagu Ontario”
- Asturian: “Llagu Ontario”
- Atikamekw: “ontario sipi”
- Azerbaijani: “Ontario gölü”
- Bashkir: “Онтарио”
- Basque: “Ontario”
- Belarusian: “Антарыа”
- Belarusian: “Антарыё”
- Bhojpuri: “ओंटेरियो झील”
- Bosnian: “Ontario”
- Breton: “Lenn Ontario”
- Bulgarian: “Онтарио”
- Catalan: “llac Ontario”
- Catalan: “Llac Ontario”
- Cebuano: “Lake Ontario”
- Central Kurdish: “دەریاچەی ئانتاریۆ”
- Chinese: “安大略湖”
- Chuvash: “Онтарио”
- Corsican: “Lavu Ontariu”
- Croatian: “Ontario”
- Czech: “Ontario”
- Danish: “Lake Ontario”
- Dutch: “Ontariomeer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيرة اونتاريو”
- Emilian: “Lâg Untàri”
- Esperanto: “Lago Ontario”
- Esperanto: “Ontaria Lago”
- Esperanto: “Ontario”
- Estonian: “Ontario järv”
- Faroese: “Ontariovatn”
- Fiji Hindi: “Ontario Talaab”
- Finnish: “Ontariojärvi”
- French: “lac Ontario”
- French: “Lac Ontario”
- Galician: “lago Ontario”
- Galician: “Lago Ontario”
- Georgian: “ონტარიო”
- Georgian: “ონტარიოს ტბა”
- German: “Ontariosee”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Οντάριο”
- Hebrew: “ימת אונטריו”
- Hindi: “ओण्टारियो झील”
- Hindi: “ओन्टारियो झील”
- Hungarian: “Ontario-tó”
- Icelandic: “Ontaríó-vatn”
- Indonesian: “Danau Ontario”
- Interlingua: “Laco Ontario”
- Irish: “Loch Ontario”
- Italian: “lago Ontario”
- Italian: “Lago Ontario”
- Japanese: “オンタリオ湖”
- Javanese: “Tlaga Ontario”
- Kabyle: “Agelmim Ontario”
- Kazakh: “Онтарио”
- Kirghiz: “Онтарио”
- Korean: “온타리오 호”
- Korean: “온타리오호”
- Kurdish: “Gola Ontario”
- Latin: “Lacus Ontario”
- Latin: “Lacus Ontarius”
- Latvian: “Ontārio ezers”
- Limburgan: “Ontariomaer”
- Lithuanian: “Ontarijo ežeras”
- Luxembourgish: “Ontarioséi”
- Macedonian: “Онтарио”
- Maithili: “ओन्टारिओ ताल”
- Malagasy: “Farihy Ontario”
- Malay: “Tasik Ontario”
- Malayalam: “ഒണ്ടാറിയോ തടാകം”
- Marathi: “ऑन्टारियो सरोवर”
- Mazanderani: “اونتاریو دریاچه”
- Mazanderani: “اونتاریو”
- Mingrelian: “ონტარიო”
- Mongolian: “Онтарио нуур”
- Nepali: “ओन्टारिओ ताल”
- Newari: “लेक अन्टारियो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ontariosjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ontariosjøen”
- Norwegian: “Ontariosjøen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “lac Ontàrio”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lac Ontàrio”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܝܡܬܐ ܕܐܘܢܛܪܝܘ”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ontariomere”
- Ossetian: “Онтарио”
- Panjabi: “ਓਂਟਾਰਿਓ ਝੀਲ”
- Panjabi: “ਓਂਟਾਰੀਓ ਝੀਲ”
- Persian: “دریاچه انتاریو”
- Piemontese: “Lagh Ontario”
- Polish: “Jezioro Ontario”
- Polish: “Ontario”
- Portuguese: “Lago Ontário”
- Quechua: “Ontario qucha”
- Romanian: “Lacul Ontario”
- Russian: “Онтарио”
- Rusyn: “Онтарио”
- Scots: “Loch Ontario”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Ontario”
- Serbian: “Онтарио”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jezero Ontario”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ontario”
- Sicilian: “Lacu Ontariu”
- Slovak: “Ontárijské jazero”
- Slovenian: “Ontarijsko jezero”
- Spanish: “lago Ontario”
- Spanish: “Lago Ontario”
- Swahili: “Ziwa Ontario”
- Swedish: “Ontariosjön”
- Swiss German: “Ontariosee”
- Tamil: “ஒண்டாரியோ ஏரி”
- Telugu: “ఒంటారియో సరస్సు”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบออนแทรีโอ”
- Turkish: “Ontario Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Онтаріо”
- Urdu: “جھیل انٹاریو”
- Uzbek: “Ontario”
- Venetian: “lago Ontario”
- Veps: “Ontario”
- Vietnamese: “hồ Ontario”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Ontario”
- Võro: “Ontario järv”
- Waray (Philippines): “Danaw Ontario”
- Welsh: “Llyn Ontario”
- Western Armenian: “Օնթարիօ լիճ”
- Western Frisian: “Ontariomar”
- Western Panjabi: “جھیل انٹاریو”
- Wu Chinese: “安大略湖”
- Yue Chinese: “安大略湖”
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