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Come and join Rustad Tours on the Lake Superior Circle Mystery Tour. This route has been traveled by people from all over the world for over 60 years.

Lake Superior Facts

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Lake Superior contains 10% of all the fresh water on the planet Earth.
It covers 31,700 square miles with an average depth of 483 feet, with the deepest point being 1,333 feet.
Lake Superior is, by surface area, the largest lake in the world.
It contains as much water as all the other Great Lakes combined, plus three extra Lake Erie’s!!
There have been about 350 shipwrecks recorded in Lake Superior.
There is a small outflow from the lake at St. Mary’s River (Sault Ste. Marie) into Lake Huron, but it takes almost two centuries for the water to be completely replaced.
There is enough water in Lake Superior to cover all of North and South America one foot deep.
Lake Superior was formed during the last glacial retreat, making it one of the earth’s youngest major features at only about 10,000 years old, yet some of the world’s oldest rocks (2.7 billion years old) can be found on the Ontario shores.
There are 78 different species of fish that call the big lake home.
The maximum wave ever recorded on Lake Superior was 31 feet high.
If you stretched the shoreline of Lake Superior out to a straight line, it would reach from Duluth to the Bahamas.
Over 300 streams and rivers empty into Lake Superior, with the largest source being the Nipigon River.
The average underwater visibility of Lake Superior is about 27 feet, making it the cleanest and clearest of the Great Lakes.
Underwater visibility in some spots reaches 100 feet.
In the summer, the sun sets more than 35 minutes later on the western shore of the Lake than at its southeastern edge.
Lake Superior very rarely freezes over completely, and then usually just for a few hours. Complete freezing occurred in 1962, 1979, 2003 and 2009.

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Lake Superior Circle Mystery Tour

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