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Löytynjärvi

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

Clarity
1.6 m
Typical for Finland
Secchi · sampled 2018
Phosphorus
12.5 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Chlorophyll-a
7.2 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Max depth
9.6 m
Bathymetric survey
  • 32 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Löytynjärvi in Pielavesi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 1.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 12.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.2 µg/L. Maximum depth: 31.5 ft.

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How Löytynjärvi is classified

Löytynjärvi 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.

Löytynjärvi is a lake in Pielavesi County, Finland with a maximum depth of 32 feet.

Source: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2018-07-26. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Löytynjärvi is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water31.5 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 Löytynjärvi 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 Löytynjärvi

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

Murky, only visible to about 5.2 ft. Phosphorus 12.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 7.2 µg/L. TSI 48.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)1.6mMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus12.5µg/LMeasured, not scored

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

Chlorophyll-a (algae)7.2µg/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.48Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Lake Details

Max depth

9.6 m

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Frequently asked questions about Löytynjärvi

Where is Löytynjärvi?

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

What is the water quality of Löytynjärvi?

Löytynjärvi in Pielavesi, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 1.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 12.5 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7.2 µg/L. Maximum depth: 31.5 ft.

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Is Löytynjärvi safe to swim in?

Löytynjärvi 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 Löytynjärvi?

Löytynjärvi has a maximum depth of 31.5 feet.

Where this data comes from

5 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2018. 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-vesla5 samples · 2018

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 68248

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