Lake Osceola
Appearance
Lake Osceola | |
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![]() Women with child in rowboat on Lake Osceola, Winter Park, Florida, 1880s | |
Location | Winter Park, Florida |
Coordinates | 28°36′09″N 81°20′31″W / 28.6025°N 81.3419°W |
Type | natural freshwater lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | northern section 2,860 ft (870 m) southern section 2,360 ft (720 m) |
Max. width | northern section 2,030 ft (620 m) southern section 1,415 ft (431 m) |
Surface area | 156 acres (63 ha)[1] |
Average depth | 14 ft (4.3 m)[2] |
Surface elevation | 66.5 ft (20.3 m)[3] |
Settlements | Winter Park, Florida |
Lake Osceola is a lake in Winter Park, Orange County, Florida, United States.[4] It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Lake Osceola was named after the Seminole leader Osceola.
References
[edit]- ^ Orange County WaterAtlas, at http://www.orange.wateratlas.usf.edu/lake/?wbodyatlas=lake&wbodyid=140366 .
- ^ City of Winter Park website, at https://cityofwinterpark.org/docs/departments/public-works/lakes/water-quality/osceola.pdf .
- ^ City of Winter Park website.
- ^ Orange County WaterAtlas.
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Osceola