Geneva Lake vs Le Homme Dieu Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Geneva Lake and Le Homme Dieu Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of B (Good). Both are in Douglas County, Minnesota.
B
Geneva Lake
Douglas County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 14.1 ft.
B
Le Homme Dieu Lake
Douglas County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 13.1 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Geneva Lake | Le Homme Dieu Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B (Good) | B (Good) |
| Water Clarity | 14.1 ft | 13.1 ft |
| Phosphorus | 22 µg/L | 21 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 63 ft | 85 ft |
| Surface Area | 639.81 acres | 1.8K acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 17 | 20 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Both lakes earn the same Grade B. The tiebreakers come down to clarity (Geneva Lake: 14.1 ft, Le Homme Dieu Lake: 13.1 ft) and what you want from the lake. Geneva Lake has fewer fish species than Le Homme Dieu Lake.