Lake Okeechobee

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freshwater lake lake

Lake Okeechobee is a large, shallow freshwater lake in south-central Florida and one of the largest lakes in the United States.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lake Okeechobee canonical	15
Lake Mayaimi	1
western shore of Lake Okeechobee	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	freshwater lake ⓘ lake ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Florida’s Inland Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
averageDepth	approximately 2.7 m ⓘ approximately 9 ft ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ecoregion	Everglades ecoregion NERFINISHED ⓘ
elevation	approximately 3 m above sea level ⓘ
hasCityOnShore	Belle Glade, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Clewiston, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Moore Haven, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Okeechobee, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Pahokee, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ
inflow	Fisheating Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Kissimmee River NERFINISHED ⓘ Taylor Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
isShallow	true ⓘ
knownFor	largemouth bass fishing ⓘ
locatedIn	Florida ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Glades County NERFINISHED ⓘ Hendry County NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin County NERFINISHED ⓘ Okeechobee County NERFINISHED ⓘ Palm Beach County NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion	south-central Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnRiverSystem	Kissimmee–Okeechobee–Everglades system NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy	South Florida Water Management District NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumDepth	approximately 12 ft ⓘ approximately 3.7 m ⓘ
outflow	Caloosahatchee River NERFINISHED ⓘ Everglades NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Lucie Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Everglades watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ South Florida water management system NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedByStructure	Herbert Hoover Dike NERFINISHED ⓘ
rankInUSBySurfaceArea	largest lake in Florida ⓘ one of the largest lakes in the United States ⓘ
shape	roughly circular ⓘ
state	Florida ⓘ
surfaceArea	approximately 1,900 square kilometers ⓘ approximately 730 square miles ⓘ
usedFor	boating ⓘ flood control ⓘ irrigation water supply ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ
waterType	freshwater ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kissimmee River basin → drainsInto → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Kissimmee River basin → upstreamFrom → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Caloosahatchee River → flowsFrom → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Caloosahatchee River → connectedTo → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Hendry County → borderedBy → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Martin County → bordersBodyOfWater → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

City of South Bay, Florida → locatedNear → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

City of South Bay, Florida → hasBodyOfWaterNearby → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

City of Pahokee, Florida → locatedOn → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

City of Belle Glade, Florida → hasWaterBody → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Glades County → locatedOn → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

this entity surface form: western shore of Lake Okeechobee

Glades County → borders → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Lake Okeechobee basin → drains → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Lake Okeechobee basin → hasCentralFeature → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Florida State Road 70 → nearbyFeature → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

Mayaimi → namedAfter → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lake Mayaimi

Big Mound City → near → Lake Okeechobee ⓘ