Lake Tarpon

Lake Tarpon

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location = Pinellas County, Florida
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Lake Tarpon, the "Jewel of Pinellas County" is located about convert|10|mi|km west of Tampa in Palm Harbor and Tarpon Springs, Florida. Lake Tarpon is the largest lake in Pinellas County with a surface area of convert|2500|acre|km2. [ [http://pinellascounty.org/Environment/pagesHTML/waterResources/wr3100.html Lake Tarpon Watershed ] ] Its watershed encompasses convert|52|sqmi|km2 including the two largest tributaries, South Creek and Brooker Creek. You can visit Lake Tarpon at Anderson Park, Chesnut Park, or several other public access points. [ [http://www.laketarpon.org/ Lake Tarpon Information Center ] ] The lake is a regional recreational destination and is renowned for its largemouth bass fishing.

References

External links

* [http://www.laketarpon.org/ Lake Tarpon Information Center (laketarpon.org)]
* [http://www.laketarpononline.com/ Lake Tarpon Village (laketarpononline.com)]
* [http://www.laketarponmonster.com/ Lake Tarpon Monster (laketarponmonster.com)]


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