Lake George (Florida)
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Lake George is a large, shallow lake on the St. Johns River in northeastern Florida, known for its rich biodiversity, fishing, and role as a major freshwater body in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake George (Florida) canonical | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
natural freshwater lake ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Lake George State Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ocala National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Lake Welaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 190 square kilometers
ⓘ
approximately 46,000 acres ⓘ |
| averageDepth | approximately 8 feet ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern |
invasive aquatic plants
ⓘ
nutrient loading ⓘ water quality management ⓘ |
| governedBy | St. Johns River Water Management District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | aquatic ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
eelgrass
ⓘ
hydrilla ⓘ other submerged aquatic plants ⓘ |
| hasSalinityCharacteristic | slightly brackish in some areas ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
American alligator
ⓘ
bald eagle ⓘ manatee ⓘ osprey ⓘ various wading birds ⓘ |
| inflow | St. Johns River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
largest lakes in Florida
ⓘ
largest lakes on the St. Johns River ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blue crab fishery
ⓘ
catfish fishing ⓘ commercial fishing ⓘ crappie fishing ⓘ largemouth bass fishing ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ striped bass fishery ⓘ submerged aquatic vegetation ⓘ waterfowl habitat ⓘ |
| length | about 11 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florida
ⓘ
Lake County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Putnam County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Volusia County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Florida ⓘ |
| locatedOn | St. Johns River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 10 feet ⓘ |
| near |
Astor, Florida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgetown, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Welaka, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | St. Johns River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
St. Johns River Water Management District region
ⓘ
St. Johns River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | broad and shallow ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ecotourism
ⓘ
hunting in surrounding areas ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
| width | about 6 miles ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Crescent City, Florida