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Presque Isle

geographical name

peninsula of northwestern Pennsylvania in Lake Erie forming Presque Isle Bay (the harbor of Erie, Pennsylvania)

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“Presque Isle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Presque%20Isle. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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