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Lake Adelaide is a 109-acre (0.44 km 2) lake located in the northwest corner of Highlands County, Florida.It is bounded on the north by Holiday Ranch RV Park, which borders the Polk-Highlands County line, on the east by Adelaide Shores RV Resort and on the west by the Avon Park Lakes residential subdivision.
Avon Park is a city in Highlands County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census , the population was 9,658, up from 8,836 at the 2010 census [ 5 ] but down from the 2018 estimated population of 10,695. [ 6 ]
Lake Verona is located at the east end of Main Street (SR-64 E) within the city limits of Avon Park, Florida.While the lake covers only 41 acres (17 ha), it is considered the deepest natural lake in peninsular Florida (at ~80 feet), with very steep banks, and a rapid drop-off.
Avon Park Lakes (APL) is a residential community of about 2,500 people in northwest Highlands County, Florida. [1] It is bounded by Polk County, Florida, on the north and Hardee County, Florida, on the west. On the northeast it is bounded by Lake Adelaide.
Lake Lotela is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida. It is one of the county's larger lakes, with a surface area of 802-acre (3,250,000 m 2). Its maximum depth is 36 feet (11 m). It is at the southeast corner of Avon Park, Florida. Lake Lotela's largest part is circular.
Many of the houses on the west side date back perhaps to the 1920s. Almost all the houses have private boat docks or ramps on the lake's shore. Directly to the east is U.S. Highway 27 and a fourth mile to the south is Avon Park, Florida and Stryker Boulevard. To the north is the vacant Lake Byrd Shores housing development.
Lake Letta is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida.It has a 478-acre (1,930,000 m 2) surface area.It is bounded on the east and north by Florida State Highway 17, on the southeast by Lake Letta Drive, on the south by citrus orchards, on the west by Little Bonnet Lake and a golf course and on the northwest by pastures.
On 19 August 2024 the Florida Department of Environmental Protection announced plans [21] to build golf courses and 350-room lodges on state park lands. [22]In statements to the Tampa Bay Times and in posts to social media, the agency claimed that the construction of a golf course on vulnerable scrub habitat will be done in a way to "minimize habitat impacts".