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What is the longest freshwater shoreline?

Michigan is surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes and we are the stewards of the nation's longest freshwater coastline (e.g., 3,288 linear miles). Michigan's coast accounts for approximately 62% of the total coastline of the Great Lakes basin (8 US states and 2 Canadian provinces).



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Located in Russia in the southern region of Siberia, Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by both volume (22995 km3) and depth (1741m). Lake Baikal contains 20% of the world's fresh surface water. Lake Baikal hides its vast waters under a relatively small surface area (31500 km2).

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A lake island is any landmass within a lake. It is a type of inland island. Lake islands may form a lake archipelago.

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