Question: what is the name of the largest lake in canada
Answer: Canadian lakes larger than 1,000 km ( 390 sq mi ) Rank CAN Rank Lake Area Notes Lake Superior 82,100 km ( 31,700 sq mi ) Ontario 28,700 km ( 11,100 sq mi ) / USA 53,400 km ( 20,600 sq mi ) Lake Huron 59,600 km ( 23,000 sq mi ) Ontario 36,000 km ( 14,000 sq mi ) / USA 23,600 km ( 9,100 sq mi ) Great Bear Lake 31,328 km ( 12,096 sq mi ) Northwest Territories Great Slave Lake 28,568 km ( 11,030 sq mi ) Northwest Territories 5 6 Lake Erie 25,700 km ( 9,900 sq mi ) Ontario 12,800 km ( 4,900 sq mi ) / USA 12,900 km ( 5,000 sq mi ) 6 5 Lake Winnipeg 24,387 km ( 9,416 sq mi ) Manitoba 7 7 Lake Ontario 18,960 km ( 7,320 sq mi ) Ontario 10,000 km ( 3,900 sq mi ) / USA 8,960 km ( 3,460 sq mi ) 8 8 Lake Athabasca 7