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'''Lake Sebring''' is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida, and located north of [[Sebring, Florida]], and [[Lake Jackson (Sebring, Florida)|Lake Jackson]]. The lake is somewhat oval shaped and has a {{convert|494|acre|m2|sing=on}} surface area. The lake is named for Sebring's developer, George Sebring.<ref>Fishing Works website, http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/florida/highlands/lake-arbuckle-sw/lake-sebring/ ; Florida Lakewatch website, http://lakewatch.ifas.ufl.edu/RevisedMaps05/HighlandsMaps/SebringHighlandsMap.pdf ; "Lakes of Highlands County," {{cite web|url=http://www.highlandsswcd.org/Lakes%20information/Lakes%20of%20Highlands%20County.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-05-20 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726150646/http://www.highlandsswcd.org/Lakes%20information/Lakes%20of%20Highlands%20County.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-26 |df= }} .</ref> |
'''Lake Sebring''' is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida, and located north of [[Sebring, Florida]], and [[Lake Jackson (Sebring, Florida)|Lake Jackson]]. The lake is somewhat oval shaped and has a {{convert|494|acre|m2|sing=on}} surface area. The lake is named for Sebring's developer, George Sebring.<ref>Fishing Works website, http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/florida/highlands/lake-arbuckle-sw/lake-sebring/ ; Florida Lakewatch website, {{cite web |url=http://lakewatch.ifas.ufl.edu/RevisedMaps05/HighlandsMaps/SebringHighlandsMap.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-11-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415051840/http://lakewatch.ifas.ufl.edu/RevisedMaps05/HighlandsMaps/SebringHighlandsMap.pdf |archivedate=2012-04-15 |df= }} ; "Lakes of Highlands County," {{cite web |url=http://www.highlandsswcd.org/Lakes%20information/Lakes%20of%20Highlands%20County.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-05-20 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726150646/http://www.highlandsswcd.org/Lakes%20information/Lakes%20of%20Highlands%20County.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-26 |df= }} .</ref> |
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A public boat ramp, on the lake's southwest, is just off Memorial Drive. Canals connect the lake to [[Little Red Water Lake]], to the northeast, and to Lake Jackson, to the south. Canals indirectly connect a number of area lakes to Lake Sebring. Fishing is allowed. The lake has crappie and two types of catfish. No public swimming beaches are on Lake Sebring's shore.<ref>Wikimapia website, http://www.wikimapia.org/ ; Fishing Works website; Hook and Bullet website, http://hookandbullet.com/fishing-lake-sebring-sebring-fl/ .</ref> |
A public boat ramp, on the lake's southwest, is just off Memorial Drive. Canals connect the lake to [[Little Red Water Lake]], to the northeast, and to Lake Jackson, to the south. Canals indirectly connect a number of area lakes to Lake Sebring. Fishing is allowed. The lake has crappie and two types of catfish. No public swimming beaches are on Lake Sebring's shore.<ref>Wikimapia website, http://www.wikimapia.org/ ; Fishing Works website; Hook and Bullet website, http://hookandbullet.com/fishing-lake-sebring-sebring-fl/ .</ref> |
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| Lake Sebring | |
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| Location | Highlands County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27°31′43″N 81°29′02″W / 27.5286°N 81.4840°W |
| Type | natural freshwater lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 1.14 miles (1.83 km) |
| Max. width | 0.97 miles (1.56 km) |
| Surface area | 494 acres (200 ha) |
| Max. depth | 17 ft (5 m) |
| Surface elevation | 105 feet (32 m) |
Lake Sebring is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida, and located north of Sebring, Florida, and Lake Jackson. The lake is somewhat oval shaped and has a 494-acre (2,000,000 m2) surface area. The lake is named for Sebring's developer, George Sebring.[1]
A public boat ramp, on the lake's southwest, is just off Memorial Drive. Canals connect the lake to Little Red Water Lake, to the northeast, and to Lake Jackson, to the south. Canals indirectly connect a number of area lakes to Lake Sebring. Fishing is allowed. The lake has crappie and two types of catfish. No public swimming beaches are on Lake Sebring's shore.[2]
References
- ^ Fishing Works website, http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/florida/highlands/lake-arbuckle-sw/lake-sebring/ ; Florida Lakewatch website, "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) ; "Lakes of Highlands County," "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-05-20.{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) . - ^ Wikimapia website, http://www.wikimapia.org/ ; Fishing Works website; Hook and Bullet website, http://hookandbullet.com/fishing-lake-sebring-sebring-fl/ .