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Q: How much of the world's freshwater do the Great Lakes hold?
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Manitoulin Island is known as the "Freshwater Capital of the World," "The Heart of the Great Lakes" and "Gods Country."Records:Manitoulin Island is the "Largest freshwaterisland in the world."Lake Manitou on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron is the "Largest freshwater lake on an island in a freshwater lake in the world.Treasure Island in Lake Mindemoya on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron is the "Largest island in a freshwater lake on an island in a freshwater lake in the world."Statistics:Manitoulin Island is widely referred to as the Heart of the Great Lakes. Manitoulin Island is the largest island in the freshwater Great Lakes. The Great Lakes form the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world by surface. The Great Lakes hold 20% of the world's freshwater.Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron is the largest island in any inland body of water in the world.Manitoulin Island itself has 108 freshwaterlakes.Manitoulin Island is part of the province of Ontario. Known for its fishing and hunting, Manitoulin Island is a popular vacation spot both in the summer and winter months. It's population is almost half first nations of Canada.


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What percentage of fresh water does the great lakes hold?

The Great Lakes hold 21% of the world's surface fresh water. Source: Wikipedia.


What is the area of the Great Lakes?

The 5 Great lakes: - Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario hold 21% of the world's surface fresh water and form the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth. Their combined total surface area is 208,610 km2 (80,545 sq mi), and their combined total volume is 22,560 km3 (5,412 cu mi). Their origins are glacial.


North America has the world's largest freshwater lake. True or False?

true and false. lake Superior is the largest lake surface wise. it is in North America. But lake Baikal in Russia can hold all of the great lakes water. it is that deep.


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