Where is Hunter Lake?

Hunter Lake is a lake in Elkhart County, Indiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by IDEM and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Hunter Lake?

Hunter Lake has a maximum depth of 26.9 feet and an average depth of 11.2 feet. The lake covers 99 acres.

Hunter Lake

Elkhart County, Indiana99 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

26.9 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

99 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.1 mi

Measured length

27 ft max depth

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Hunter Lake in Elkhart County, Indiana has water-quality measurements published by IDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 26.9 ft. Surface area: 99 acres.

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Hunter Lake is a 99-acre lake in Elkhart County, Indiana with a maximum depth of 27 feet (11-foot average).

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

Swimming conditions

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

Whether Hunter Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Hunter Lake

These are the measurements IDEM publishes for Hunter 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

26.9 ft

Average depth

11.2 ft

Surface area

99 acres

Shoreline

2.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Hunter Lake

Where is Hunter Lake?: Hunter Lake is a lake in Elkhart County, Indiana. Its water-quality measurements are published by IDEM and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Hunter Lake?: Hunter Lake in Elkhart County, Indiana has water-quality measurements published by IDEM, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 26.9 ft. Surface area: 99 acres.
Is Hunter Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Hunter Lake?: Hunter Lake has a maximum depth of 26.9 feet and an average depth of 11.2 feet. The lake covers 99 acres.