Skip to main content
LakeQuality

Kuusvesi

NR
Not yet rated
2.3 m clear · Mesotrophic
Limited DataMesotrophic

Kuusvesi in Laukaa, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 8.1 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.3 µg/L. Maximum depth: 82 ft.

Clarity
2.3 m
Max depth
25 m
Loading map…

Why Kuusvesi has no A–F grade

Kuusvesi 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.

Kuusvesi is a lake in Laukaa County, Finland with a maximum depth of 82 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency, last sampled 2026-06-08. Grade methodology: LakeGrade methodology.

Watch Kuusvesi water quality

Subscribe for LakeQuality updates by email. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Swimming Safety

Not rated

Limited data

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

Get alerts for Kuusvesi

Water quality measurements for Kuusvesi

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

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.5 ft. Phosphorus level: 8.1 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a: 4.3 µg/L. Trophic State Index: 42.

MetricValueGrade
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)2.28 mNot graded
Phosphorus8.1 µg/LNot graded
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)4.3 µg/LNot graded
Trophic State Index (TSI)42Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth25 m

Where to stay near Kuusvesi

Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Kuusvesi in Laukaa, Finland — live availability and prices for your trip. Switch the map to Satellite to see the lake and how close each stay is to the water.

Top-rated places to stay near Kuusvesi

Availability and prices from Stay22 partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia). We may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.

Fishing Kuusvesi

Frequently asked questions about Kuusvesi

What is the water quality of Kuusvesi?

Kuusvesi in Laukaa, Finland has official water-quality measurements, not a LakeQuality A–F grade. Water clarity: 2.3 m visibility. Phosphorus: 8.1 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 4.3 µg/L. Maximum depth: 82 ft.

Is Kuusvesi safe to swim in?

Kuusvesi 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 Kuusvesi?

Kuusvesi has a maximum depth of 82 feet.

Where this data comes from

118 measurements from 3 monitoring stations, 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-vesla118 samples · 2016–2026

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (3)
  • 25254
  • 59857
  • 25249

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: 2026-06-08

Monitoring stations: 3

Where to stay near Kuusvesi →