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Goose Lake

Greene County, Iowa45 acresView mapDirections

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Iowa DNR for this lake.

Area
45 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
3 mi
Measured length
  • Public access

Goose Lake in Greene County, Iowa has water-quality measurements published by Iowa DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 45 acres.

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Goose Lake is a 45-acre lake in Greene County, Iowa. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Iowa DNR. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Goose Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Goose Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Goose Lake

These are the measurements Iowa DNR publishes for Goose 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

45 acres

Shoreline

3 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Iowa DNR

No bathymetric survey has been published for Goose Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

1
Boat Landings
Yes
Public Access
  • Goose Lake - GreenePublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Frequently asked questions about Goose Lake

Where is Goose Lake?

Goose Lake is a lake in Greene County, Iowa. Its water-quality measurements are published by Iowa DNR and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Goose Lake?

Goose Lake in Greene County, Iowa has water-quality measurements published by Iowa DNR, shown here as reported. Surface area: 45 acres.

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Is Goose Lake safe to swim in?

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

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Are there boat ramps on Goose Lake?

Goose Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Goose Lake - Greene. Public access is listed as yes.

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Can I fish at Goose Lake?

Goose Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Iowa's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

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Where this data comes from

Measurements for Goose Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.

Other records on this page

Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory