Lake DeFuniak is an almost perfectly circular 40 acre[2] lake in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States, at the center of the DeFuniak Springs Historic District.
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| Location | DeFuniak Springs, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30°43′0.68″N 86°6′45.78″W / 30.7168556°N 86.1127167°W |
| Type | Natural freshwater lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 1,580 ft (480 m) |
| Max. width | 1,510 ft (460 m) |
| Surface area | 38.64 acres (15.64 ha)[1] |
| Average depth | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Max. depth | 74 ft (23 m) |
| Surface elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
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Lake DeFuniak is one of the two almost perfectly round circular spring-fed lakes in the world, the other being Kingsley Lake.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Florida Atlas of Lakes, at http://www.wateratlas.usf.edu/atlasoflakes/florida/lake.aspx?wbodyid=1000556 .
- ^ "Chipley Park (AKA Lake DeFuniak) | DeFuniak Springs, FL - Official Website". www.defuniaksprings.net. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
- ^ "Quality of Life & Housing". wcedafl.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Treasure Chest of Victorian Homes". Florida Back Roads Travel. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
External links
edit- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake DeFuniak
- http://www.defuniaksprings.net/index.aspx?NID=890