Height of Land Lake vs Little Toad Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Little Toad Lake has a higher water quality grade (A, Excellent) than Height of Land Lake (C, Fair). Both are in Becker County, Minnesota.
C
Height of Land Lake
Becker County, Minnesota
Murky, only visible to about 6.6 ft.
A
Little Toad Lake
Becker County, Minnesota
Crystal clear, you can see 15 ft down.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Height of Land Lake | Little Toad Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C (Fair) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 6.6 ft | 15 ft |
| Phosphorus | 25 µg/L | 17 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 21 ft | 65 ft |
| Surface Area | 3.8K acres | 406.32 acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 13 | 15 |
| Trophic State | eutrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Little Toad Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade A versus Height of Land Lake's Grade C. Water clarity: 15 ft vs 6.6 ft. For fishing diversity, Little Toad Lake also leads with 15 species.