Reeves Lake
| Reeves Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | southeast side of Winter Haven, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27°57′24″N 81°39′54″W / 27.9567°N 81.6651°W |
| Type | natural freshwater lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 820 feet (250 m) |
| Max. width | 720 feet (220 m) |
| Surface area | 27.15 acres (11 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 125 feet (38 m) |
Reeves Lake, which is oval shaped, has a surface area of 27.15-acre (109,900 m2). Reeves Lake southeast side of Winter Haven, Florida, is completely within the city limits. This lake is in a suburban area. Residential areas border this lake on the northwest and eastern shores. Swampland borders much of the rest of the shore. On the southwest is a house surrounded by much land.[1][2]
Reeves Lake has no public access. There is, however, a private park that has a private fishing dock on Rutledge Court, on the north side of the lake. The Take Me Fishing website says this lake contains largemouth bass and bluegill.[3]
References
- ↑ Polk County Water Atlas, at http://www.polk.wateratlas.usf.edu/lake/default.asp?wbodyatlas=lake&wbodyid=160866 .
- ↑ Fishing Works website, at http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/florida/polk/eloise/reeves-lake/ .
- ↑ The Take Me Fishing website, at http://takemefishing.org/Components/Templates/FishingMap.aspx#/bow/383963 .
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