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Balsam Lake can be found on the Estero USGS quad topo map. Balsam Lake is a lake in Lee County in the state of Florida. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 26.4737, -81.8259 and the altitude is 13 feet (4 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Balsam Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Balsam Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 26.4737
Longitude: -81.8259
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Locator Map - Balsam Lake
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: 80°F - Low: 63°F
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Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning...then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the coast and in the lower 80s inland. Southeast winds around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 74°F - Low: 48°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning...then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the coast and in the mid 70s inland. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Sunday:
High: 69°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then partly cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
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Monday:
High: 74°F - Low: 54°F
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Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s near the coast and in the mid 30s inland. Highs in the upper 60s near the coast and around 70 inland.
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Tuesday:
High: 81°F - Low: 61°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s near the coast and in the upper 40s inland. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Wednesday:
High: 83°F - Low: 63°F
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Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the lower 80s inland. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Thursday:
High: 83°F - Low: --°F
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Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the lower 80s inland. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Nearby Trails
Estero River: US 41 to Mound Key (Distance: 2.6 mi)
Located in a once quiet area now being overwhelmed by Fort Myers to the north and Naples to the south lies the community of Estero. Bounded on the west by Estero Bay and on the east by the Corkscrew S...
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From the guidebook "A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to Florida"
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Coconut, FL - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:5.5 mi
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Mound Key (Distance: 5.4 mi)
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From the guidebook "Guide to Sea Kayaking in Southern Florida"
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Fort Meyers, FL - Sea Kayaking - length:5.8 mi
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Black Island (Distance: 5.5 mi)
This trip threads through protected waterways in a barrier island area in Estero Bay, with the option of venturing onto the Gulf Coast beach. The west-facing Gulf beach is a good vantage point for wat...
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From the guidebook "Guide to Sea Kayaking in Southern Florida"
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Fort Meyers, FL - Sea Kayaking - length:5.8 mi
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Boardwalk Trail: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary (Distance: 6.7 mi)
The slough, measuring 9 miles long and about 0.3 mile wide, is a natural wildlife corridor for white-tailed deer, bobcat, and turkey. Birds often present include ibis, bald eagles, snowy egrets, and w...
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From the guidebook "Hiking South Florida and the Keys"
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Fort Myers, FL - Hiking - length:1.2 mi
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Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (Distance: 6.7 mi)
Includes: Boardwalk Trail. A mile-long boardwalk penetrates an otherwise inaccessible 2,200-acre wetland that is a natural wildlife corridor for white-tailed deer, bobcat, and turkey. Ibis, bald eagle...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Florida"
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Ft. Myers, FL - Hiking - length:1.2 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Days Inn Fort Myers Springs Resort (Distance: 1 mi)
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18051 South Tamiami Trail
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Price from: $80
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The Springs Resort (Distance: 1 mi)
Discover The Springs Resort conveniently located on the Florida Gulf Coast between Fort Myers and all major area beaches. The great location provides guests easy access to all that Southwest Florida h...
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18051 S. Tamiami Trail
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Price from: $64
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Carousel Beach Inn (Distance: 2 mi)
Fight the Winter Blues with 15% off. Want to spend winter on the beach? Get out your suntan lotion and head to Carousel Inn on the Beach where you ll enjoy sand between your toes for 15% less from Ja...
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6230 Estero Blvd
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33919
Price from: $199
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Courtyard Fort Myers at I-75 and Gulf Coast Town Center (Distance: 2 mi)
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10050 Gulf Center Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Price from: $219
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Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers Airport/FGCU (Distance: 2 mi)
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16410 Corporate Commerce Way
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Price from: $98
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