North Channel (Ontario)

46.069419444444 - 82.894591666667Koordinaten: 46 ° 4 ' N, 82 ° 54' W The North Channel (English for " North Channel " ) is the northwestern part of Lake Huron. It is separated by a chain of islands consisting of Manitoulin, Cockburn, Drummond and St. Joseph from the main lake. In the east, the Georgian Bay connects. To the west of the Saint Marys River, the outflow of Lake Superior, in the north channel flows.

To the north lies the Algoma District of Ontario, Canada. The rivers Mississagi River and Spanish River drain this area and flow into the North Channel.

Most of the water body is located in the Canadian province of Ontario. With Drummond Iceland and the north-eastern shore of the Upper Peninsula Michigan borders (USA ) to the North Channel.

The North Channel is located on the southern edge of the Canadian Shield, which has been marked by the retreat of the glaciers at the end of the last ice age about 11,000 years ago.

  • Bay in Canada
  • Bay in the United States
  • Bay in North America
  • Bay of a lake
  • Lake Huron
  • Geography (Ontario)
  • Geography (Michigan)
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