The Trent River is part of the Trent-Severn Waterway, a canal connecting Lake Ontario to Lake Simcoe and then Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.

The river serves as an important transportation route connecting Lake Michigan, Huron, and Superior to the St. Lawrence Seaway and Erie Canal.

From the interior to the outlet at the St. Lawrence River, water flows from Superior to Huron and Michigan, southward to Erie, and finally northward to Lake Ontario.

* Georgian Bay, a bay of Lake Huron

He proposed moving the capital to a more defensible position in the middle of Upper Canada's southwestern peninsula between Lake Erie and Lake Huron.

Lake Erie is primarily fed by the Detroit River ( from Lake Huron and Lake St. Clair ) and drains via the Niagara River and Niagara Falls into Lake Ontario.

Other major contributors to Lake Erie include the Grand River, the Huron River, the Maumee River, the Sandusky River, the Buffalo River, and the Cuyahoga River.

Explorers followed rivers out of Lake Ontario and portaged directly into Lake Huron.

In the Wyandot ( Huron ) language, ontarío means “ Lake of Shining Waters ”.

It is the second largest of the Great Lakes by volume and the third largest by surface area, after Lake Superior and Lake Huron ( and is slightly smaller than the U. S. state of West Virginia ).

To the east, its basin is conjoined with that of Lake Huron through the wide Straits of Mackinac, giving it the same surface elevation as its easterly counterpart.

Its surface averages 577 feet ( 176 m ) above sea level, the same as Lake Huron, to which it is connected through the Straits of Mackinac.

Although it is smaller than the Great Lakes of Ontario, Erie, Huron, Superior, or Michigan, Lake Champlain is a large body of fresh water.

These are the Rainy River, the Pigeon River, Lake Superior, the St. Mary's River, Lake Huron, the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, Lake Erie, the Niagara River, Lake Ontario, and along the St. Lawrence River from Kingston, Ontario to the Quebec boundary just east of Cornwall, Ontario.

Lake Michigan offers swimming and pictures which combine cityscapes with beaches.

* Lake Tahoe beachfront ( three beaches along Lake Tahoe lie within the city limits )

It consists of picnic areas, swimming, and beaches on Portage Lake.

Popular inland beaches include Southport, Budds Beach, Marine Stadium, Currumbin Alley, Tallebudgera Estuary, Jacobs Well, Jabiru Island, Paradise Point, Harley Park Labrador, Santa Barbara, Boykambil and Evandale Lake.

Albemarle and Pamlico sounds in North Carolina, Great South Bay between Long Island and the barrier beaches of Fire Island in New York, Isle of Wight Bay, which separates Ocean City, Maryland from the rest of Worcester County, Maryland, Banana River in Florida, Lake Illawarra in New South Wales, Montrose Basin in Scotland, and Broad Water in Wales have all been classified as lagoons, despite their names.

Thomsonites, one of the rarer zeolite minerals, have been collected as gemstones from a series of lava flows along Lake Superior in Minnesota and to a lesser degree in Michigan, U. S. A. Thomsonite nodules from these areas have eroded from basalt lava flows and are collected on beaches and by scuba divers in Lake Superior.

The County operates three parks ( and camp grounds ) with beaches on local lakes, namely Beaver Lake Park in Lachine ; Long Lake Park in Alpena ; and Sunken Lake Park in Posen

Branford's recreational facilities include several town-maintained parks and beaches owned by private foundations, hiking trails along Lake Saltonstall and a stretch of the Shoreline Greenway Trail, and of coastline with more than 12 marinas.

The Lake Huron beaches in and around Greenbush Township ( North from Oscoda, including state parks ) have been recognized as being among the " top ten in Michigan.

The Lake Huron beaches in and around Harrisville ( including two state parks ) have been recognized as being among the " top ten in Michigan.

The Lake Huron beaches in and around Haynes Township ( including two state parks ) have been recognized as being among the " top ten in Michigan.

Additionally, Mullett Township oversees two public beaches and a public boat-launch on Mullett Lake, as well as a park with baseball field, tennis and basketball courts, and playground equipment.

Tourist draws include Lake Michigan beaches and local fishing and hunting opportunities.

Reeds Lake itself was home to two bathing beaches.

Ogallala is close to Lake McConaughy, a large man-made lake and a state recreation area with sandy beaches, boating, and swimming.

* Little Lake Sunapee: A clean, small lake with public and private beaches.

It has two public beaches: Walnut Beach, near the harbor, and Lake Shore Park, originally a Public Works Administration project, on the opposite side of the harbor.

The city has over seven miles ( 11 km ) of shoreline along Lake Erie, with beaches, boating facilities and a healthy summer tourist trade.

Lake Naomi itself is a lake with private beaches and marinas.

Features of the city include the unique downtown waterfront ( the only Eastside downtown frontage along Lake Washington's shoreline ), with restaurants, art galleries, a 400 seat performing arts center, public parks, including beaches, and a collection of public art, primarily bronze sculptures.

And on northern shores indomitable sailors from Long Island to Lake Michigan will beat around the buoys in dozens of frostbite races.

Flat or gently sloping land is rare and largely confined to the deltas of the Kızıl River, the coastal plains of Çukurova and the valley floors of the Gediz River and the Büyük Menderes River as well as some interior high plains in Anatolia, mainly around Tuz Gölü ( Salt Lake ) and the Konya Basin ( Konya Ovasi ).

This also led to the collapse of the Tiwanaku civilization around Lake Titicaca in present-day Bolivia.

Modern Armenia term means Republic of Armenia which occupies part of historical Armenia, whose ancient centers were in the valley of the Araks River and the region around Lake Van in Turkey.

While owning steel works, Carnegie had purchased at low cost the most valuable of the iron ore fields around Lake Superior.

The area around Lake Tanganyika is warmer, averaging ; the highest mountain areas are cooler, averaging.

In 1981 the two countries went to the brink of war over Bakassi and another area around Lake Chad, at the other end of the two countries ' common border.

Finally, around 1396 the Bulala invaders forced Mai Umar Idrismi to abandon Njimi and move the Kanembu people to Bornu on the western edge of Lake Chad.

Delimitation of international boundaries in the vicinity of Lake Chad, the lack of which led to border incidents in the past, is complete and awaits ratification by Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria ; dispute with Nigeria over land and maritime boundaries around the Bakasi Peninsula and Lake Chad is currently before the ICJ, as is a dispute with Equatorial Guinea over the exclusive maritime economic zone.

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In 1804, at the annual meeting of the North West Company in Kaministiquia, Thompson was made a full partner of the company and spent the next few seasons based there managing the fur trading operations but still finding time to expand his surveys of the waterways around Lake Superior.

This lake, called " Lake Lisan ", fluctuated dramatically, rising to its highest level around 26, 000 years ago, indicating a very wet climate in the Near East.

Large quantities of this pollution collected around the mouth of the Detroit River at Lake Erie.

No 3: north from Addis Ababa across the Blue Nile at Dejen and again at Bahir Dar east around Lake Tana 979 km via Gondar and Aksum to Adwa.

boisei are particularly abundant in South Africa at sites such as Kromdraai and Swartkrans, and around Lake Turkana in Kenya.

The Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit is a street circuit around Albert Park Lake, only a few kilometres south of central Melbourne.

The best way to get to the various Mayan villages around Lake Atitlan is on one of the ubiquitous " shark " boats.

The Maschsee Festival takes place around the Maschsee Lake.

In 1995 Meave Leakey named a new species of hominid Australopithecus anamensis following a series of fossil discoveries near Lake Turkana in 1965, 1987 and 1994, and is around 4. 1 million years old.

The Zaghawa were supposedly forced southwest towards the fertile lands around Lake Chad by political pressure and desiccation in their former range.

After consolidating their territory around Lake Chad the Fezzan region ( in present-day Libya ) fell under Kanem's authority, and the empire's influence extended westward to Kano ( in present-day Nigeria ) and thus included Bornu, eastward to Ouaddaï, and southward to the Adamawa grasslands ( in present-day Cameroon ).

Between 1359 and 1383, seven mais reigned, but Bulala invaders ( from the area around Lake Fitri to the east ) killed five of them.

Finally, around 1380 the Bulala forced Mai Umar Idrismi to abandon Njimi and move the Kanembu people to Bornu on the western edge of Lake Chad.

For decades after those wars, the land around eastern Lake Erie was claimed and utilized by the Iroquois as a hunting ground.