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The lake is located in the city of Seminole, about 20 miles (32 km) west of Tampa. Lake Seminole is the second largest lake in Pinellas County (after Lake Tarpon), with a surface area of 700 acres (2.8 km 2). [2] Once a tidal estuary, Lake Seminole was created in the 1940s by closing the upper portion of Long Bayou. [3]
The Lake Proctor Wilderness Area is a 475-acre (1.92 km 2) wooded site located in east Seminole County, Florida, United States, near the town of Geneva and to the west of Lake Harney. It can be found by taking State Road 46 east from Sanford, Florida and following it to the entrance on the left (north) side of SR 46 approximately 1-mile (1.6 km ...
Lake Jesup is the largest lake in Seminole County, Florida, United States and is one of many that make up the St. Johns River.Located along the middle basin of the St. Johns, the lake encompasses an area of approximately 16,000 acres (65 km 2), including open water and floodplain.
The Black Hammock Wilderness Area is a 700-acre (2.8 km 2) joint purchase between Seminole County, Florida and the St. Johns River Water Management District. [2] It was acquired as part of a comprehensive effort to preserve significant habitat along the shores of Lake Jesup.
Florida Lakewatch works directly with citizens who live on or use lakes, rivers or waterways and are willing to participate in a long-term monitoring effort. These volunteers must have access to a boat, since much of the data collection must be done away from lake shores. Florida Lakewatch has at least basic information on 5,420 lakes in Florida.
The lake contains 37,500 acres (152 km 2) of water, and has a shoreline of 376 mi (605 km). [1] The fish in Lake Seminole include largemouth bass, crappie, chain pickerel, catfish, striped bass and other species. American alligators, snakes and various waterfowl are also present in the lake, which is known for its goose hunting. [2] [N 1]
Pages in category "Lakes of Seminole County, Florida" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Lake Jesup; M. Lake Monroe (Florida) P.
Apalachee Wildlife Management Area is a site on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail and its strong wildlife populations attract wildlife viewers year-round. [6] Paddlers utilize four boat landings along River Road to access Lake Seminole and the Chattahoochee River. Hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding is permitted on all unpaved roads.