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Caloosahatchee

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Ca·loo·sa·hatch·ee  (k-ls-hch)
A river of southern Florida, about 120 km (75 mi) long, flowing west from south-central Florida to the Gulf of Mexico. It is connected to Lake Okeechobee by the Caloosahatchee Canal and forms the western part of the Cross-Florida Waterway.
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Noun1.Caloosahatchee - a river in southern Florida that flows westerly to the Gulf of Mexico; forms the western end of the Cross-Florida Waterway
Everglade State, FL, Florida, Sunshine State - a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War


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Immediate access to the Gulf, Caloosahatchee River & Intercoastal.
By 1917, the four large muck-dredged canals that dissected the Everglades, together with the Caloosahatchee River, dropped Okeechobee from about 22 feet above sea level to between 17 and 19.
Throughout the year, Lee County Department of Parks & Recreation hosts a variety of community events, such as the Caloosahatchee Cracker Festival, the reenactment of the Battle of Fort Myers; the Medieval Faire; Paddling Series, a series of boat races down the Caloosahatchee River; and the Reindeer Run, a 5K race/walk.
 
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