Basin countries United States Max. width 2 mi (3.2 km) Length 20.9 km Width 3.2 km | Max. length 13 mi (21 km) Area 64.59 km² Surface elevation 3.05 m | |
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Location Flagler / Putnam counties, Florida, United States Surface area 15,960 acres (6,460 ha) | ||
Crescent Lake is a 15,960-acre (64.6 km2) freshwater lake located in Putnam and Flagler counties in North Central Florida. The lake is approximately 13 miles (21 km) in length and 2 miles (3.2 km) wide. At the north end it connects to St. Johns River by way of Dunn's Creek.
Contents
Map of Crescent Lake, Florida, USA
Geology
Crescent Lake has a long and narrow shape similar to a crescent.
History
Crescent Lake was formerly known as Dunn's Lake.
Search for wreckage of the Alligator
On December 9, 2008, a group of volunteers led by scientists from the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program in St. Augustine, Florida searched the east side of Lake Crescent for the sunken wreckage of the Alligator.
References
Crescent Lake (Florida) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA