CANADIAN SHORE LINE OF COUNTIES ESSEX AND KENT
Lake Erie is also bordered by the United States of New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Ohio. Beautiful, great fishing, boating, recreation, scenery, Bird Watching, etc. Lake Erie is the eleventh largest lake in the world (by surface area) and the fourth largest of the great lakes in surface area and the smallest by volume. Ninety-five percent of Lake Erie's total flow of water comes via the Detroit river. The rest comes from precipitation. Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and is especially vulnerable to fluctuating water levels. Lake Erie is the warmest and most biologically productive of the Great Lakes and Walleye fishing is widely considered the best in the World. Point Pelee National Park in Lake Erie is the most southern point of Canada's mainland and is well renown for Bird watchers from around the world.
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Water surface area:241 miles/ 388km
57 miles/ 92 km.
62 feet / 19 m.
210 feet/ 64 m.
116 cubic miles/ 484 cubic km.
9,910 sq. miles/ 25,700 sq. km.
Lake Property for sale and for rent on Lake Erie, Canada (#1344) Canadian Lake home for sale on Lake Erie, just east of Leamington in Wheatley, Ontario - MORE INFO
(#1404) For Rent: 2 BR Lakeshore Cottage on Lake Erie with 100' beach - MORE INFO
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To learn all about the Village of Wheatley:
www.mnsi.net/~kcrew
Leamington Dock provides Ferry service to both Pelee Island and
Sandusky.
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| Fishing Information |
The Village of
Wheatley has the largest north American fresh water fishing Port.
www.mnr.gov.on.ca/mnr/fishing
| Boating Information |
boatingontheweb.com/lake_erie.htm
| Camping Information |
www.ontarioparks.com/english/whea.html
