Lake Highland Quick Facts
Orlando's Lakes
South of
Lake Highland Drive between Highland Avenue and Terrace Boulevard
in the vicinity of the east end of Lake Ivanhoe.
Neighborhood Map
Lake Surface Area: 33 acres Mean Depth: 9 ft. 5 in.
Lake Volume: 101,000,000 gal Aeration:
NO
Shoreline Length: 5,462 ft. Lake
Origin: Natural
Predominate Drainage Basin Land
Use: Residential (38%) Commercial (24%) Vacant (13%)
Park: YES
Lake Highland Park
(undeveloped county park)
Fishing: YES
Fishing in Orlando
Boat Ramp: NO
2007 WATER QUALITY
SUMMARY SHEET
AVERAGE SECCHI DEPTH
11 ft. 2 in.
(an
indication of water clarity)
AVERAGE TROPHIC STATE INDEX
33
(water quality indicator)
TROPHIC STATE
Oligotrophic
(describes level of
biological productivity)
2007 Trophic State Index Ranking: 12 (out of
94 Lakes)
Glossary
Comments: Trichloroethene
levels are monitored on Lake Highland quarterly to determine if the
chemical is entering the lake from a nearby contaminated groundwater
site.
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