Lake Seminole
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Lake Seminole
Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam. This earthen dam is over one mile (1.6 km) long but this photograph shows only the concrete and steel lock and water control structure of the dam
Location	Georgia/Florida
Coordinates	30.708° N 84.863° WCoordinates: 30.708° N 84.863° W
Primary inflows	Chattahoochee, Flint River
Primary outflows	Apalachicola River
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	35 mi (56 km)
Max. width	2 mi (3.2 km)
Surface area	37,500 acres (152 km²)
Average depth	10 ft (3.0 m)
Max. depth	30 ft (9.1 m)
Shore length1	376 mi (605 km)
Surface elevation	77.5 ft (23.6 m)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Seminole is a man-made lake located in the southwest corner of Georgia along its border with Florida. The Chattahoochee and Flint rivers join in the lake, before flowing from the Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam, which impounds the lake, as the Apalachicola River. The lake contains 37,500 acres (152 km²) of water. The fish in Lake Seminole include largemouth bass , crappie, chain pickerel, catfish, striped bass and other species. Alligators, snakes and various waterfowl are also present in Lake Seminole.

External links

• Official website
• Official map

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