Namakan Lake vs Namakan Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Namakan Lake and Namakan Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of C (Fair). Both are in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
C
Namakan Lake
St. Louis County, Minnesota
Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.2 ft.
C
Namakan Lake
St. Louis County, Minnesota
Moderate clarity, visible to about 9.8 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Namakan Lake | Namakan Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | C (Fair) | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity | 8.2 ft | 9.8 ft |
| Phosphorus | No data | No data |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 150 ft | 150 ft |
| Surface Area | 24.1K acres | 24.1K acres |
| Public Access | No | No |
| Fish Species | 18 | 18 |
| 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 C. The tiebreakers come down to clarity (Namakan Lake: 8.2 ft, Namakan Lake: 9.8 ft) and what you want from the lake. Namakan Lake matches its peer on species count.