Lake Reed is a lake located in southern Winter Haven, Florida.
| Lake Reed | |
|---|---|
  Lake Reed  Lake Reed | |
| Location | Winter Haven, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27°57′39″N 81°41′01″W / 27.9607°N 81.6837°W |
| Type | natural freshwater lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 600 feet (180 m) |
| Max. width | 600 feet (180 m) |
| Surface area | 16.91 acres (7 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 131 feet (40 m) |
Features
editLake Reed has a surface area of 16.91 acres (68,432 m2). The lake's shore is marshland. It is bordered to the north and northeast by Eloise Loop Road, and on the west by pastures, and on the southeast and south by the gated Terranova residential community.[1][2]
There is no public access to this lake, as it is fenced along Eloise Loop Road.
The lake is inhabited by largemouth bass, bluegill and crappie.[3]
References
edit- ^ Fishing Works website, at http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/florida/polk/eloise/lake-reed/ .
- ^ Polk County Water Atlas, at http://www.polk.wateratlas.usf.edu/lake/default.asp?wbodyatlas=lake&wbodyid=160849 .
- ^ Hook and Bullet website, at http://www.hookandbullet.com/fishing-lake-reed-cypress-gardens-fl/ .