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		mikrl on April 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on... Lake Huron also has the #1 and #2 longest freshwater beaches in the world (8.7mi and 7mi) , both fairly close to Manitoulin island!

gmiller123456 on April 14, 2023 [–]

How are "beaches" defined? Because Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has a "beach" named 12 mile beach. And, having paddled next to it the whole way, it certainly qualifies as a beach in my mind.

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