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The Myakka River is a river in southwestern Florida. It arises near the Hardee - Manatee county line and flows southwest and then southeast through Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte counties to Charlotte Harbor , an arm of the Gulf of Mexico .
The Myakka River, part of which runs under I-75, has risen after Hurricane Ian. Those planning on traveling on I-75 to Southwest Florida should seek an alternate route or follow FDOT’s detours ...
Myakkahatchee Creek is a small stream located near the city of North Port in Sarasota County, Florida. It is fed by Big Slough, [1] and it is a tributary of the Myakka River. [2] The stream supplies water to the city of North Port. [1]
Just past CR 771 near Charlotte Beach, SR 776 turns to the northeast. It crosses the Myakka River and enters El Jobean. From here, SR 776 is known as El Jobean Road. As it approaches Port Charlotte, SR 776 passes Charlotte Sports Park, the spring training home of the Tampa Bay Rays. [2]
Members of the West Villagers for Responsible Government, mostly made up of residents of Wellen Park, want North to Port de-annex more than 13,900 acres of the city west of the Myakka River ...
In North Port, vast portions of the city were impassible due to floodwaters, while the Myakka River reached a record flood stage on September 30 of 12.55 ft (3.83 m), forcing a 12-mile (19 km) portion of I-75 to close on Friday as the Myakka River flooded portions of the highway.
Charlotte Harbor Estuary is a natural estuary spanning the west coast of Florida from Venice to Bonita Springs on the Gulf of Mexico and is one of the most productive wetlands in Florida. [1] The estuary has a large watershed, and includes Charlotte Harbor itself as well as the Peace River, Caloosahatchee River (via Pine Island Sound) and ...
In the 1970s and 1980s, new residential subdivisions were being built in North Port with development by General Development Corporation (GDC). In 1982, construction crews found unearthed artifacts and human remains while constructing roads. This led to the Myakkahatchee Creek Archaeological Site, located on the western part of the park. [3]