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Keski-Vekarainen Lake

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Syke publishes the water-quality measurements for Keski-Vekarainen Lake. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
2.6 m
Clearer than most
Secchi · sampled 2017
Phosphorus
10 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Chlorophyll-a
7.5 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Max depth
14 m
Bathymetric survey
  • 46 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Keski-Vekarainen Lake in Sulkava, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.5 µg/L. Maximum depth: 45.9 ft.

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How Keski-Vekarainen Lake is classified

Keski-Vekarainen Lake in Finland is published with the authority's own measurements and class. The measurements here are published by the agency that samples the lake, as reported. Sampling here has recorded water clarity, phosphorus and algae (chlorophyll-a).

LakeQuality publishes no grade of its own beside it. Everything below thathas been measured is reported on this page.

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

Keski-Vekarainen Lake is a lake in Sulkava County, Finland with a maximum depth of 46 feet.

Source: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2017-08-30. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Keski-Vekarainen Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water45.9 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Keski-Vekarainen Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Keski-Vekarainen Lake

These are the measurements Syke publishes for Keski-Vekarainen Lake. More on the source.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.5 ft. Phosphorus 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 7.5 µg/L. TSI 45.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)2.6mMeasured, not scored

How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.

Total phosphorus10µg/LMeasured, not scored

The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.

Chlorophyll-a (algae)7.5µg/LMeasured, not scored

The green pigment in algae — a direct measure of how much algae is in the water.

Trophic state (TSI)Carlson's 0–100 index of how much algae a lake can support, from clarity, phosphorus and chlorophyll-a.45Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Lake Details

Max depth

14 m

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Frequently asked questions about Keski-Vekarainen Lake

Where is Keski-Vekarainen Lake?

Keski-Vekarainen Lake is a lake in Sulkava, Finland. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Keski-Vekarainen Lake?

Keski-Vekarainen Lake in Sulkava, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.5 µg/L. Maximum depth: 45.9 ft.

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Is Keski-Vekarainen Lake safe to swim in?

Keski-Vekarainen Lake 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.

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How deep is Keski-Vekarainen Lake?

Keski-Vekarainen Lake has a maximum depth of 45.9 feet.

Where this data comes from

8 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2017. 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-vesla8 samples · 2017

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 13687

Authority classifications are shown as the authority published them. See where the data comes from and data sources.