Coordinates: 27°13′08″N 81°52′21″W / 27.2190°N 81.8724°W / 27.2190; -81.8724

Lake Katherine (Arcadia, Florida)

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Lake Katherine
Location of Lake Katherine in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Katherine in Florida, USA.
Lake Katherine
Location of Lake Katherine in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Katherine in Florida, USA.
Lake Katherine
LocationOn south side of State Route 72, Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida
Coordinates27°13′08″N 81°52′21″W / 27.2190°N 81.8724°W / 27.2190; -81.8724
Lake typefreshwater lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length680 feet (210 m)
Max. width270 feet (82 m)
Surface area25.71 acres (10 ha)[1]
Surface elevation26 feet (7.9 m)[2]

Lake Katherine is a small freshwater lake surrounded by a park in Arcadia, Florida. The lake is surrounded by a walking path, park benches and an exercise station. A T-33 jet is on display on the west side of the lake and a fountain is roughly in the center of the lake.[3]

No boating or swimming is allowed in Lake Katherine. The lake is additionally uninhabited by fish.[4]

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