Where is Manchu Lake?

Manchu Lake is a lake in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Manchu Lake?

Manchu Lake has a maximum depth of 12 feet. The lake covers 37 acres.

Manchu Lake

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

Max depth

12 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

37 acres

Surface area

12 ft max depth

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Manchu Lake in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 12 ft. Surface area: 37 acres.

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Manchu Lake is a 37-acre lake in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska with a maximum depth of 12 feet.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Manchu Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Manchu Lake

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

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

12 ft

Surface area

37 acres

Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

0 sq mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Shoreline

1 mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Elevation

551 ft

Size, shoreline, and watershed area from HydroLAKES (HydroSHEDS).

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Frequently asked questions about Manchu Lake

Where is Manchu Lake?: Manchu Lake is a lake in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Manchu Lake?: Manchu Lake in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 12 ft. Surface area: 37 acres.
Is Manchu Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Manchu Lake?: Manchu Lake has a maximum depth of 12 feet. The lake covers 37 acres.