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Lake of Two Mountains

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Ontario MECP publishes the water-quality measurements for Lake of Two Mountains. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
3.7 m
Secchi · sampled 2011
Phosphorus
11.9 µg/L
Measured by Ontario MECP
Max depth
~21.3 m est.
GLOBathy model
  • 70 ft max depth

Lake of Two Mountains in Kenora District, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 3.7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 11.9 µg/L.

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Lake of Two Mountains is a lake in Kenora District County, Ontario with an estimated average depth of about 70 feet.

Source: Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2011-05-23. Grade methodology: LakeQuality methodology.

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  • Clear water12 ft of visibility

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Lake of Two Mountains is safe to swim in today is a call for the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks 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 Two Mountains

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

Good clarity, visible to about 12 ft. Phosphorus 11.9 µg/L. TSI 41.

MetricValueEPA condition class
Water Clarity (Secchi Depth)3.65 mMeasured, not scored
Phosphorus11.9 µg/LMeasured, not scored
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No recent samples
Trophic State Index (TSI)41Mesotrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

Lake Details

CharacteristicValue
Maximum Depth~21.3 m est.
Average Depth~5.8 m est.

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled maximum from GLOBathy (Khazaei et al. 2022, CC0), not a measured survey. Ontario has not published bathymetry for Lake of Two Mountains.

Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area
1 sq mi
Surface area
309 acres
Shoreline
5.4 mi
Elevation
1,165 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS). Mean depth here is modelled, not surveyed — HydroLAKES v1.0 estimates lake depth from surrounding terrain rather than from soundings. Treat it as an approximation, and prefer a state bathymetric survey where one exists.

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Where is Lake of Two Mountains?

Lake of Two Mountains is a lake in Kenora District, Ontario. Its water-quality measurements are published by Ontario MECP and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Lake of Two Mountains?

Lake of Two Mountains in Kenora District, Ontario has water-quality measurements published by Ontario MECP, shown here as reported. Water clarity: 3.7 m visibility. Phosphorus: 11.9 µg/L.

Is Lake of Two Mountains safe to swim in?

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

How deep is Lake of Two Mountains?

No published bathymetric survey covers Lake of Two Mountains, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 70 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Lake of Two Mountains come from Ontario open-data programmes (Lake Partner Program and Broad-scale Monitoring), not the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. See data sources.

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Lake size & watershed from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS)