The "گریٹ لیکس" (Great Lakes) are a group of five large freshwater lakes located in North America. They include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. These lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world by total area and are vital for transportation, recreation, and drinking water for millions of people. The Great Lakes are interconnected by various rivers and channels, forming a significant ecosystem. They support diverse wildlife and are important for local economies, particularly in industries like fishing, shipping, and tourism. The lakes also play a crucial role in regulating the climate of the surrounding regions.