Baskahegan Lake
Washington County, Maine6,819 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Maine DEP for this lake.
- 22 ft max depth
Baskahegan Lake in Washington County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 22 ft. Surface area: 6819 acres.
Baskahegan Lake is a 6,819-acre lake in Washington County, Maine with a maximum depth of 22 feet (11-foot average).
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
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- Big water6,819 acres
Swimming conditions
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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Baskahegan Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Baskahegan Lake
These are the measurements Maine DEP publishes for Baskahegan Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. TSI undefined.
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Lake Details
Max depth
22 ft
Average depth
11 ft
Surface area
6,819 acres
Shoreline
36 mi
The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.
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Frequently asked questions about Baskahegan Lake
Where is Baskahegan Lake?
- Baskahegan Lake is a lake in Washington County, Maine. Its water-quality measurements are published by Maine DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Baskahegan Lake?
- Baskahegan Lake in Washington County, Maine has water-quality measurements published by Maine DEP, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 22 ft. Surface area: 6819 acres.
Is Baskahegan Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Baskahegan Lake?
- Baskahegan Lake has a maximum depth of 22 feet and an average depth of 11 feet. The lake covers 6819 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Baskahegan Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.