Where is Lõõdla Järv?

Lõõdla Järv is a lake in Võru, Estonia. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

Is Lõõdla Järv safe to swim in?

Lõõdla Järv 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 Lõõdla Järv?

Lõõdla Järv has a maximum depth of 27.6 feet. The lake covers 246.6 acres.

Lõõdla Järv

Võru, Estonia100 haView map Directions

KAUR publishes the water-quality measurements for Lõõdla Järv. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity

2.2 m

Clearer than most

Secchi · sampled 2023

Phosphorus

29 µg/L

Typical for Estonia

Measured by KAUR

Chlorophyll-a

13 µg/L

Typical for Estonia

Measured by KAUR

Max depth

8.4 m

Bathymetric survey

Area

100 ha

Surface area

28 ft max depth
Limited data

See the measurements Directions Where to stay

Lõõdla Järv in Võru, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.2 m visibility. Phosphorus: 29 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 13 µg/L. Maximum depth: 27.6 ft. Surface area: 246.6 acres.

Loading map…

How Lõõdla Järv is classified

Lõõdla Järv in Estonia 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 Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur).

Lõõdla Järv is a 247-acre lake in Võru County, Estonia with a maximum depth of 28 feet.

Source: the Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur) — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2023-09-26. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

Limited data

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

Whether Lõõdla Järv is safe to swim in today is a call for the Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

Get alerts for Lõõdla Järv →

Water quality measurements for Lõõdla Järv

These are the measurements KAUR publishes for Lõõdla Järv. More on the source.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.1 ft. Phosphorus 29 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 13 µg/L. TSI 52.

Water quality readings
Measure	Reading	Where it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)	2.15m	Measured, not scored How deep a black-and-white disk stays visible from the surface. Higher is clearer.
Total phosphorus	29µg/L	Measured, not scored The nutrient that most limits algae growth in freshwater. More phosphorus, more algae potential.
Chlorophyll-a (algae)	13µg/L	Measured, 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.	52	Eutrophic OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Ask about Lõõdla Järv

Answers come straight from the public measurements and survey records on this page.

Lake Details

Max depth

8.4 m

Surface area

100 ha

Stays via Stay22

Stays near Lõõdla Järv

Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Lõõdla Järv in Võru, Estonia — 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 Lõõdla Järv

Prices for Oct 2–4, 4 adults. Change dates on the map below.

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

Follow Lõõdla Järv’s readings

Email me when new measurements post for this lake. Updates stay free.

Or email

Fishing Lõõdla Järv

→ Lõõdla Järv fishing regulations (limits, seasons, special rules)

Frequently asked questions about Lõõdla Järv

Where is Lõõdla Järv?: Lõõdla Järv is a lake in Võru, Estonia. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.
What is the water quality of Lõõdla Järv?: Lõõdla Järv in Võru, Estonia has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.2 m visibility. Phosphorus: 29 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 13 µg/L. Maximum depth: 27.6 ft. Surface area: 246.6 acres.
Is Lõõdla Järv safe to swim in?: Lõõdla Järv 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 Lõõdla Järv?: Lõõdla Järv has a maximum depth of 27.6 feet. The lake covers 246.6 acres.

Explore Lõõdla Järv across LakeQuality

Lake Fishing Forecast

Species activity outlook by water temperature and season

More lakes in Estonia

Lakes in Estonia

Official water quality for lakes in Estonia

Lake water quality by country

EU bathing ratings and named-lake measurements

Where this data comes from

48 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2016–2023. Retrieved from KESE / Estonian Environment Agency (not the EPA Water Quality Portal) on 2026-08-16.

Collected and reported by

Estonian Environment Agency (Keskkonnaagentuur)kese-ee48 samples · 2016–2023

Analytical methods

KESE I-level monitoring

Monitoring station identifiers (2)

SJA6402000
SJA6402003

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