What are the biggest lakes in Canada?
Canada has about two million lakes which cover 7.6% of the countrys landmass. Some of the major lakes are fully located within Canada while others share area with the United States of America. Great Bear Lake: This Canadian lake is entirely located in Canada close to the Arctic Circle. The lake occupies an area of about 12000 square miles. Great Slave Lake: This lake is also located in Canada. It is quite a big lake even though it is smaller in area compared to the Great Bear lake by 1000 square miles. The Great Slave Lake is situated in almost the same location as the Great Bear Lake. This lake is deeper than the Great Bear Lake, about 2000 feet making it the deepest lake in North America. The Great Lakes: This group consists of Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior. These lakes are part of the largest category of fresh water lakes on earth. They occupy 245000 square kilometers of cumulative surface area. About one third of their total area is in Canada. However Lake Michigan i
