 | Geography - 1877 - 204 pages
...learn something about the "Great Lakes" of North America, for they are very remarkable. Their names are : Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. They are really vast inland fresh-water seas. Lake Superior, the largest, is 355 miles long and 160... | |
 | Harper & Brothers - Geography - 1878 - 120 pages
...learn something about the "Great Lakes" of North America, for they are very remarkable. Their names are : Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. They are really vast inland fresh-water seas. Lake Superior, the largest, is 355 miles long and 160... | |
 | Geography - 1880 - 120 pages
...learn something about the "Great Lakes" of North America, for they are very remarkable. Their names are : Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. They are really vast inland fresh-water seas. Lake Superior, the largest, is 355 miles long and 160... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - Geography - 1899 - 114 pages
...down the Mississippi, the Ohio, and other tributaries. 2. The Great Lakes. — On the northern border of our country are five great lakes. They are like...Niagara Falls. — Between Lakes Erie and Ontario something very grand takes place. Lake Ontario is about 3i)0 feet lower than Lake Erie, and so the... | |
 | Education - 1913 - 706 pages
...River systems. 70. The Mackenzie River system drains into the Arctic Ocean. 71. The five great lakes are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. 72. The St. Lawrence River system drains the Great Lakes. 73. The Hudson River flows through a mountainous... | |
 | Grace Melbourne Beattie - Geography - 1916 - 94 pages
...it. There is a chain of very large lakes called the Great Lakes between Canada and the United States. They are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. The largest rivers of North America are the Mississippi, the Missouri, the Arkansas, the Colorado,... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleveland Morriss - Adult education - 1927 - 168 pages
...the United States and Canada. Ans. The five Great Lakes that lie between the United States and Canada are: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. 14. Q. What large gulf is south of the United States and east of Mexico? Ans. The Gulf of Mexico lies... | |
 | Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain) - Mechanical engineering - 1906 - 478 pages
...remarkably uniform outflow through the St. Lawrence River to the Atlantic. The lakes taken in order are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. The surface level of the lakes is the same except at two points. Between Lake Superior and Lake Huron... | |
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LESSON XIX. LAKES AND ISLANDS, [To be Read.] Lakes. — We will now learn something about the "Great Lakes" of North America, for they are very remarkable. Their names are : Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. They are... 