Cove Lake
Campbell County, Tennessee167 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TDEC for this lake.
Cove Lake in Campbell County, Tennessee has water-quality measurements published by TDEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 167 acres.
Cove Lake is a 167-acre lake in Campbell County, Tennessee.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TDEC. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Cove Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Cove Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Cove Lake
These are the measurements TDEC publishes for Cove 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
Surface area
167 acres
Shoreline
7.7 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Cove Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Cove Lake
- Cove Lake State Park Campground0.9 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Cove Lake
Where is Cove Lake?
- Cove Lake is a lake in Campbell County, Tennessee. Its water-quality measurements are published by TDEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Cove Lake?
- Cove Lake in Campbell County, Tennessee has water-quality measurements published by TDEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 167 acres.
Is Cove Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Cove Lake?
- Cove Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Cove Lake State Park Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Cove Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles