Reeves Lake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Reeves Lake |
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 Reeves Lake
Location in Florida
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| Location | southeast side of Winter Haven, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27°57′24″N 81°39′54″W / 27.9567°N 81.6651°W |
| Type | natural freshwater lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 820 feet (250 m) |
| Max. width | 720 feet (220 m) |
| Surface area | 27.15 acres (11 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 125 feet (38 m) |
Reeves Lake is a natural freshwater lake located in Winter Haven, Florida. It has an oval shape and covers about 27.15-acre (109,900 m2) of water. This lake is completely within the city limits of Winter Haven.
About Reeves Lake
Reeves Lake is a natural body of water. It is found on the southeast side of the city of Winter Haven, Florida. The lake is located in a suburban area. This means it is in a neighborhood with homes and businesses, but not in the very center of a big city.
What's Around the Lake?
The land around Reeves Lake is a mix of different types. On the northwest and eastern sides, you will find residential areas. These are places where people live in houses.
Much of the rest of the lake's edge is bordered by swampland. Swamps are wetlands with trees and other plants that grow in water. On the southwest side, there is a house with a large amount of land around it.
Can You Visit Reeves Lake?
Reeves Lake does not have public access. This means there are no public parks or boat ramps for everyone to use.
However, there is a private park on the north side of the lake. This park has a private fishing dock. It is located on Rutledge Court. Only people who are allowed to use this private park can access the lake from there.
