Where is Lake of the Pines?

Lake of the Pines is a lake in Nevada County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Lake of the Pines?

Lake of the Pines has a maximum depth of 60 feet. The lake covers 220 acres.

Lake of the Pines

Nevada County, California220 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

60 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

220 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

5.6 mi

Measured length

60 ft max depth
Limited data

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Lake of the Pines in Nevada County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 60 ft. Surface area: 220 acres.

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Lake of the Pines is a 220-acre lake in Nevada County, California with a maximum depth of 60 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Lake of the Pines is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Deep water60 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 Lake of the Pines is safe to swim in today is a call for the California State Water Resources Control Board and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake of the Pines

These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Lake of the Pines, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data.

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Lake Details

Max depth

60 ft

Surface area

220 acres

Shoreline

5.6 mi

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Fishing Lake of the Pines

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Frequently asked questions about Lake of the Pines

Where is Lake of the Pines?: Lake of the Pines is a lake in Nevada County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake of the Pines?: Lake of the Pines in Nevada County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 60 ft. Surface area: 220 acres.
Is Lake of the Pines safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake of the Pines?: Lake of the Pines has a maximum depth of 60 feet. The lake covers 220 acres.