Where is Devil Mountain Lakes?

Devil Mountain Lakes is a lake in Nome County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Devil Mountain Lakes?

No published bathymetric survey covers Devil Mountain Lakes, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 33 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate. The lake covers 5248 acres.

Devil Mountain Lakes

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No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Alaska DEC for this lake.

Mean depth

~33 ft est.

HydroLAKES model

Area

5,248 acres

Surface area

33 ft mean depth (modelled)

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Devil Mountain Lakes in Nome County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 5248 acres.

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Devil Mountain Lakes is a 5,248-acre lake in Nome County, Alaska with an estimated average depth of about 33 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Devil Mountain Lakes is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Big water5,248 acres

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Devil Mountain Lakes is safe to swim in today is a call for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Devil Mountain Lakes

These are the measurements Alaska DEC publishes for Devil Mountain Lakes, 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

Mean depth

~33 ft est.

Surface area

5,248 acres

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled estimate from HydroLAKES, not a measured survey. Alaska has not published bathymetry for Devil Mountain Lakes.

Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

19 sq mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Mean depth

~33 ft est.

Modelled from terrain, not sounded

Shoreline

9 mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Elevation

39 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.

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Frequently asked questions about Devil Mountain Lakes

Where is Devil Mountain Lakes?: Devil Mountain Lakes is a lake in Nome County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Devil Mountain Lakes?: Devil Mountain Lakes in Nome County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 5248 acres.
Is Devil Mountain Lakes safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Devil Mountain Lakes?: No published bathymetric survey covers Devil Mountain Lakes, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 33 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate. The lake covers 5248 acres.