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Kuortaneenjärvi

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Syke publishes the water-quality measurements for Kuortaneenjärvi. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
1 m
Typical for Finland
Secchi · sampled 2026
Phosphorus
43 µg/L
More phosphorus than most
Measured by Syke
Chlorophyll-a
19 µg/L
More algae than most
Measured by Syke
Max depth
14.8 m
Bathymetric survey
  • 49 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Kuortaneenjärvi in Kuortane, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 43 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 19 µg/L. Maximum depth: 48.6 ft.

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How Kuortaneenjärvi is classified

Kuortaneenjärvi 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.

Kuortaneenjärvi is a lake in Kuortane County, Finland with a maximum depth of 49 feet.

Source: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2026-07-27. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Kuortaneenjärvi is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water48.6 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 Kuortaneenjärvi 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 Kuortaneenjärvi

These are the measurements Syke publishes for Kuortaneenjärvi. More on the source.

Very murky, less than 3.3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 43 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 19 µg/L. TSI 59.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)1mMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus43µg/LMeasured, not scored

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

Chlorophyll-a (algae)19µg/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.59Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

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Lake Details

Max depth

14.8 m

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Frequently asked questions about Kuortaneenjärvi

Where is Kuortaneenjärvi?

Kuortaneenjärvi is a lake in Kuortane, Finland. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Kuortaneenjärvi?

Kuortaneenjärvi in Kuortane, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 1 m visibility. Phosphorus: 43 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 19 µg/L. Maximum depth: 48.6 ft.

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Is Kuortaneenjärvi safe to swim in?

Kuortaneenjärvi 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 Kuortaneenjärvi?

Kuortaneenjärvi has a maximum depth of 48.6 feet.

Where this data comes from

274 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2026. 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-vesla274 samples · 2016–2026

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 4753

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