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Lake Wimico
Location of the lake in Florida.
Location of the lake in Florida.
Lake Wimico
Location in Florida
Location Gulf County, Florida
Coordinates 29°48′10″N 85°08′54″W / 29.8027°N 85.1482°W / 29.8027; -85.1482
Surface elevation 0 feet (0 m)

Lake Wimico is a lake located near Port St. Joe in Gulf County, Florida, and connects through White City, Gulf County, Florida. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 29°48′10″N 85°08′54″W / 29.8027°N 85.1482°W / 29.8027; -85.1482 and the altitude is 0 feet (0 m).

The lake gave its name to the Lake Wimico and St. Joseph Canal and Railroad Company, the first steam railway in Florida which opened in 1836.

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