Among the Great Lakes, Lake Erie was the shallowest, with an average depth of 19 meters. In comparison, Lake Superior, the deepest of these five lakes, accounted for an average depth of around 147 meters.
Average and maximum depth of the Great Lakes in North America
(in meters)
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