Lake Monroe (Florida)

This article is about the lake. For the community, see Lake Monroe, Florida.

Lake Monroe
Southern shore of Lake Monroe
Lake Monroe
Lake Monroe
LocationVolusia / Seminole counties, Florida, United States
Coordinates28°49′10″N 81°15′40″W / 28.81944°N 81.26111°W / 28.81944; -81.26111
TypeLake
Primary outflowsSt. Johns River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area8,771 acres (3,549 ha)
SettlementsSanford, DeBary, Deltona
Websitewww.friendsoflakemonroe.org

Lake Monroe is one of the lakes that make up the St. Johns River system. The lake has an area of 8,771 acres (3,549 ha). The city of Sanford is situated along the southern shore, while Deltona and the unincorporated community of Enterprise are located along the northern shore. The Lake Monroe Wildlife Management Area lies on the southeast shore.

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