Lake Weohyakapka

Lake Weohyakapka is a lake in Polk County, Florida, in the United States.[1]

Weohyakapka is a name derived from the Creek language, most likely meaning "walking on water".[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Weohyakapka
  2. ↑ Jones, E.V.W. (Nov 3, 1937). "Indians gave many Florida towns the present names". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. p. 4. Retrieved 18 October 2015.


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