Pine Mountain Lake vs Pine Mountain Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Pine Mountain Lake has a higher water quality grade (A, Excellent) than Pine Mountain Lake (A, Excellent). Both are in Cass County, Minnesota.
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Pine Mountain Lake
Cass County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 12.5 ft.
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Pine Mountain Lake
Cass County, Minnesota
Crystal clear, you can see 17.5 ft down.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Pine Mountain Lake | Pine Mountain Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A (Excellent) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 12.5 ft | 17.5 ft |
| Phosphorus | 17.5 µg/L | No data |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 80 ft | 80 ft |
| Surface Area | 1.6K acres | 1.6K acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 16 | 16 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | oligotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Pine Mountain Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade A versus Pine Mountain Lake's Grade A. Water clarity: 17.5 ft vs 12.5 ft. For fishing diversity, Pine Mountain Lake also leads with 16 species.