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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
natural freshwater lake
adjacentTo Lake George State Forest
Ocala National Forest
alsoKnownAs Lake Welaka
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
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
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
Putnam County, Florida
Volusia County, Florida
linked to: Volusia County

northeastern Florida
locatedOn St. Johns River
maximumDepth approximately 10 feet
near Astor, Florida
Georgetown, Florida
Welaka, Florida
outflow St. Johns River
partOf St. Johns River Water Management District region
St. Johns River system
shape broad and shallow
usedFor ecotourism
hunting in surrounding areas
recreational boating
recreational fishing
waterType freshwater
width about 6 miles

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Crescent City, Florida locatedNear Lake George (Florida)