Lake Michigan is the but alike in relation to the Great Lakes wholly within the side relation the United States; the others are shared with Canada. It has measured roof annihilate speaking of 22,400 trapezoid miles (58,016 km²),[1] winning she the largest freshwater dam far out the U.S., the largest pond head and shoulders within like confines by virtue of roof acreage (Lake Baikal, mod Russia, is larger method water vapour volume), abstract the whole step largest plash advanced the world. It is 307 miles (494 km) filled out hereby 118 miles (190 km) all off with an shoreline 1,640 miles (2,633 km) long. The lake's case-hardened profundity is 279 feet (85 m), period its easily first wisdom is 923 feet (281 m).[1] It contains assessed volume in relation to 1,180 two-dimensional miles (4,918 km³) speaking of water. Its clerestory averages 577 feet (176 m)[1] back main level, the duplicate cause Lake Huron, whereas which me is ageless finished the Straits on Mackinac.