Lake Griffin
Lake Griffin | ||
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Geographical location | Florida , United States | |
Tributaries | including Haines Creek from Lake Eustis and Bach from Lake Yale | |
Drain | Ocklawaha River → St. Johns River | |
Islands | Picciola Island , Treasure Island | |
Places on the shore | Fruitland Park , Leesburg | |
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Coordinates | 28 ° 52 '9 " N , 81 ° 50' 45" W | |
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Altitude above sea level | 17 m | |
surface | 37 km² |
Lake Griffin is a lake in Lake County and Marion County in the US state of Florida .
The lake has an area of 37 km². The towns of Fruitland Park and Leesburg are on the shore . In the lake are the islands of Picciola Island and Treasure Island . The lake is connected to Lake Eustis by Haines Creek .