Manomin Lake vs Newfound Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Newfound Lake has a higher water quality grade (B, Good) than Manomin Lake (F, Very Poor). Both are in Lake County, Minnesota.
F
Manomin Lake
Lake County, Minnesota
Very murky, less than 2 ft of visibility.
B
Newfound Lake
Lake County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 13 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Manomin Lake | Newfound Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | F (Very Poor) | B (Good) |
| Water Clarity | 2 ft | 13 ft |
| Phosphorus | No data | No data |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 18 ft | 45 ft |
| Surface Area | 409.05 acres | 642.76 acres |
| Public Access | No | No |
| Fish Species | 5 | 12 |
| Trophic State | eutrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Newfound Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade B versus Manomin Lake's Grade F. Water clarity: 13 ft vs 2 ft. For fishing diversity, Newfound Lake also leads with 12 species.