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Lake Okeechobee

Local Name(s)
Alternate Name(s)
Continent North America 1
Country (State, Province, or Territory) United States (Florida)
Latitude 26.923294 ° 1
Longitude -80.80719 ° 1
Elevation (m) 6 1
Surface Area (km2) 1,810 1
Watershed Area (km2)
Volume (km3)
Mean Depth (m)
Maximum Depth (m) 6 1
Fresh/Salt Fresh 1
Geologic Origin Tectonic (uplift) 1
Trophic Status
Climate Temperate: Hot Summer, Without Dry Season 3

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