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For similarly named lakes, see Daisy Lake. Natural freshwater lake in Winter Haven, Florida
Lake Daisy
Lake Daisy is located in FloridaLake DaisyLake Daisy
LocationWinter Haven, Florida
Coordinates27°59′49″N 81°39′33″W / 27.9970°N 81.6592°W / 27.9970; -81.6592
Typenatural freshwater lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length3,395 feet (1,035 m)
Max. width2,265 feet (690 m)
Surface area131 acres (53 ha)
Surface elevation131 feet (40 m)

Lake Daisy is a natural freshwater lake on the east side of Winter Haven, Florida. It has a somewhat oval shape and has a 131-acre (530,000 m) surface area. On all but its northeast shore it is bordered by residential areas. On the northeast is a residential area that has been only about one-tenth completed. On the northwest of Lake Daisy is a short canal that connects it to the tiny Lake Doll.

Lake Daisy has no public swimming areas. The lake contains largemouth bass, bluegill and crappie.

References

  1. Polk County Water Atlas, at http://www.polk.wateratlas.usf.edu/lake/default.asp?wbodyatlas=lake&wbodyid=160720 .
  2. Fishing Works website, at http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/florida/polk/eloise/lake-daisy/ .
  3. "Boat Ramps for Polk Lakes," March 19, 2006, in The Ledger online, at http://www.theledger.com/article/20060319/NEWS/603190342 .
  4. Hook and Bullet website, at http://www.hookandbullet.com/fishing-lake-daisy-cypress-gardens-fl/ .
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