SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Gulf of St. Lawrence
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The Great Lakes
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St. Lawrence Seaway
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the Slave Lake
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lawrence Seaway is a deep draft waterway extending 3, 700 km (2, 340 miles) from the Atlantic Ocean to the head of the Great Lakes, in the heart of North America.
Detailed explanation-2: -The seaway is named for the St. Lawrence River, which flows from Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean. Legally, the seaway extends from Montreal, Quebec, to Lake Erie, and includes the Welland Canal.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Gulf of St. Lawrence (French: Golfe du Saint-Laurent) is the outlet of the North American Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence River into the Atlantic Ocean.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gulf of Saint Lawrence, body of water covering about 60, 000 square miles (155, 000 square km) at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River. It fringes the shores of half the provinces of Canada and is a gateway to the interior of the entire North American continent.