Puzzle Lake

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Puzzle Lake
Location	Seminole County, Florida
Coordinates	28°40′35″N 81°01′19″W / 28.6763845, -81.0220041Coordinates: 28°40′35″N 81°01′19″W / 28.6763845, -81.0220041^[1]
Primary inflows	Econlockhatchee River, St. Johns River
Primary outflows	St. Johns River
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	1,300 acres (530 ha)

Puzzle Lake is a lake near Geneva in Seminole County, Florida. It forms the border of Volusia and Seminole counties. It is one of the lakes that make up the St. Johns River system. 1,627 yards (1,488 m) north of the lake is the mouth of the tributary, the Econlockhatchee River. It has a surface area of 1,300 acres (530 ha). The lake is accessible only by kayak although the lake is believed to be partially seen from Florida State Road 46. 3.2 miles (5.1 km) downriver is Lake Harney, the start of the river becoming a wetland (upriver). It will become a narrow river again past Lake Poinsett in Brevard County. The lake is named after this because of the multitude of wetlands dots the lake.

[edit] Geography

On the lakes eastern boundary is Volusia and Brevard counties. To the north is the Econlockhatchee River and Lake Harney. To the west is Geneva, and to the south is Christmas.

Boaters beware of numerous fence posts and barbed wire.