Lake Harney

Lake Harney
Location of Lake Harney in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Harney in Florida, USA.
Lake Harney
Location of Lake Harney in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Harney in Florida, USA.
Lake Harney
LocationVolusia and Seminole Counties, Florida
Coordinates28°45′21″N 81°03′36″W / 28.755946°N 81.060003°W / 28.755946; -81.060003
TypeFlow-through lake
Primary inflowsSt. Johns River, Black Cypress Swamp
Primary outflowsSt. Johns River
Basin countriesUnited States
Managing agencySt. Johns River Water Management District
Max. length4.8 mi (7.7 km)
Max. width2.97 mi (4.78 km)
Surface area9 sq mi (23 km2)
Average depth7 ft (2.1 m)
Max. depth15 ft (4.6 m)
Water volume14,465,351,103 US gal (44,400 acre⋅ft; 54.8 hm3)
Shore length112 mi (19 km)
Surface elevation0 ft (0 m)[1]
Islands2 islands and numerous islets, all along the shore
SettlementsLake Harney Woods, an unincorporated community[2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Harney, named for General William S. Harney, is a lake that straddles the county line between Volusia County and Seminole County, Florida, at the coordinates latitude 28°45’21.404", longitude 81° 03’36.019". It is fed by the Saint Johns River which flows through central Florida and feeds many of the nearby lakes such as Lake Monroe.

  1. ^ AnyplaceAmerica.com website, at https://www.anyplaceamerica.com/directory/fl/volusia-county-12127/lakes/lake-harney-283749/ .
  2. ^ Lake Harney Woods Property Owners Association website, at http://www.lakeharneywoodspoa.com/lakeharney/home.asp .