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Iso Kangasjärvi

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2.9 m clear · Oligotrophic
Limited DataOligotrophic

Iso Kangasjärvi in Mikkeli, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 8.3 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1 µg/L. Maximum depth: 52.5 ft.

Clarity
2.9 m
Max depth
16 m
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Why Iso Kangasjärvi has no A–F grade

Iso Kangasjärvi in Finland is published with the authority's own measurements, not a LakeQuality letter. official authority class; not a LakeQuality A–F letter Sampling here has recorded water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

A letter on the LakeQuality scale would be an invention, not an official class. Everything below that has been measured is still reported on this page.

Monitoring: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres.

Iso Kangasjärvi is a lake in Mikkeli County, Finland with a maximum depth of 53 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2025-07-17. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

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Limited data

Not rated for swimming — there is not enough monitoring data to judge this lake

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Water quality measurements for Iso Kangasjärvi

These readings exist but do not meet the evidence bar for an A–F grade — see why.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 9.5 ft. Phosphorus level: 8.3 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 1 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 37.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)2.9 mNot graded
Phosphorus8.3 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)1 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)37Oligotrophic

Low nutrients, clear water, excellent for swimming

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth16 m

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Frequently asked questions about Iso Kangasjärvi

What is the water quality of Iso Kangasjärvi?

Iso Kangasjärvi in Mikkeli, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 8.3 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 1 µg/L. Maximum depth: 52.5 ft.

Is Iso Kangasjärvi safe to swim in?

Iso Kangasjärvi has official nutrient and clarity measurements, not a bacteria swim class and not a safety clearance. Algal blooms, currents, and depth are not covered. Always check local notices before swimming.

How deep is Iso Kangasjärvi?

Iso Kangasjärvi has a maximum depth of 52.5 feet.

Where this data comes from

3 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2025. Retrieved from Syke VESLA (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

  • Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ELY Centressyke-vesla3 samples · 2025

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 13149

Authority classifications are stored separately from LakeQuality A–F letters and are never blended. See methodology and data sources.

Data Sources

Water quality data from the EPA Water Quality Portal

Grade thresholds from the EPA National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion

Most recent sample: 2025-07-17

Monitoring stations: 1

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