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A peninsula is a body of land surrounded by water on three sides. Michigan has two peninsulas: the lower peninsula and the upper peninsula.

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An island is an area of land completely surrounded by water.  Michigan has many islands.  Our most famous island is Mackinac Island.  Click HERE to learn more about Mackinac Island.

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A cliff is a large mass of rock that is very tall and steep.  A cliff is almost straight up and down.  Michigan has a very famous cliff called The Pictured Rocks. This is found in the Upper Peninsula.  Click HERE to see a video of the Pictured Rocks.

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A bay is a body of water that is partly surround by land. The Saginaw Bay is a large bay in Michigan and forms the space between Michigan's thumb region and the rest of the lower peninsula.

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A strait is a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water. The Straits of Mackinac are found between the top of the Lower Peninsula and the bottom of the Upper Peninsula. This strait connects Lake Michigan to Lake Huron.

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Michigan has 3,288 miles of shoreline. This means Michigan has a lot of beaches!

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Michigan has a mountain range in the Upper Peninsula called the Porcupine Mountains. Click HERE to learn more about Michigan's mountains.

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53 percent of the state of Michigan is covered in forest! Click HERE to see a video that shows some of Michigan's beautiful forests.

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Michigan has 5 Great Lakes. They contain 20 percent of the fresh water in the entire world. Click HERE to learn more about them.

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A sand dune is a hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind.
Click HERE to see a video about some of Michigan's dunes.

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Michigan has over 300 rivers. The largest river is the Grand River. It is 252 miles long.
Click HERE to watch a video to see some of Michigan's rivers.

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Michigan has about 200 waterfalls! All but one of those waterfalls are in the Upper Peninsula. The most famous waterfall in Michigan is the Tahquamenon Falls. Click HERE to learn more about Michigan's waterfalls.