Lake Kissimmee Boat Ramps

5 boat launches are mapped on Lake Kissimmee in Polk County, Osceola County, Florida.

5 of these launches include facility details from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

Lake Kissimmee facts

Surface area31,383 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 11 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 69.3 miles
Surface elevation49 ft above sea level
DamS-65, completed 1964
Dam size40 ft high, 520 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesFlood Risk Reduction, Navigation
Dam ownerSFWMD (Local Government)
Normal storage350,000 acre-feet
Impounded streamKissimmee River (C-38)

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID FL00271). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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