Lake Superior

Summary

Lake Superior is a glacial lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of glacial_lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,389 views/month, #1 of 137).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Superior is located in Michigan^[3].
• Lake Superior is located in Ontario^[4].
• Lake Superior is located in Wisconsin^[5].
• Lake Superior is located in Minnesota^[6].
• Lake Superior is in the country of Canada^[7].
• Lake Superior is in the country of United States^[8].
• Lake Superior's image is recorded as Lake Superior, ISS.jpg^[9].
• Lake Superior's instance of is recorded as glacial lake^[10].
• Lake Superior's instance of is recorded as rift lake^[11].
• Lake Superior's instance of is recorded as lake^[12].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Saint Louis River^[13].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Pigeon River^[14].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Pic River^[15].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as White River^[16].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Michipicoten River^[17].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Kaministiquia River^[18].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Nemadji River^[19].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Q21426605^[20].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Wolf River^[21].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Dog River^[22].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Cascade River^[23].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Little Huron River^[24].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Huron River^[25].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Gooseberry River^[26].
• Lake Superior's inflows is recorded as Two Hearted River^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Canada^[7], a dominion of the British Empire^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1867^[30] and United States^[8], a sovereign state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1776^[33]. Located in include Michigan^[3], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1837^[36], headquartered in East Lansing^[37]; Ontario^[4], a province of Canada^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1867^[40]; Wisconsin^[5], an U.S. state^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1848^[43]; and Minnesota^[6], an U.S. state^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1858^[46]. Part of include Great Lakes^[47], a group of interconnected lakes^[48], in United States^[49]; Canada–United States border^[50], a border^[51], in Canada^[52]; and Lake Superior region^[53].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include glacial lake^[10], rift lake^[11], and lake^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Superior include Lake County^[54], a county of Minnesota^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1856^[57].

Why It Matters

Lake Superior ranks in the top 0.73% of glacial_lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,389 views/month, #1 of 137).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for it include Lake County^[54], a county of Minnesota^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1856^[57].