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LfU publishes the water-quality measurements for Schliersee. Here is what has been measured.

Clarity
2.6 m
Typical for Bavaria
Secchi · sampled 2024
Phosphorus
10 µg/L
Typical for Bavaria
Measured by LfU
Chlorophyll-a
7 µg/L
More algae than most
Measured by LfU
  • Limited data

Schliersee in Miesbach, Bavaria has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7 µg/L.

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How Schliersee is classified

Schliersee in Bavaria 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 Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU) Gewässerkundlicher Dienst.

Schliersee is a lake in Miesbach County, Bavaria.

Source: the Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU) Gewässerkundlicher Dienst — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2024-12-02. 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 Schliersee is safe to swim in today is a call for the Bavarian Environment Agency (LfU) Gewässerkundlicher Dienst and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Schliersee

These are the measurements LfU publishes for Schliersee. More on the source.

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.5 ft. Phosphorus 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 7 µg/L. TSI 44.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)2.6mMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus10µg/LMeasured, not scored

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

Chlorophyll-a (algae)7µg/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.44Mesotrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

Moderate nutrients, good water quality

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Frequently asked questions about Schliersee

Where is Schliersee?

Schliersee is a lake in Miesbach, Bavaria. This page reports official water-quality measurements, shown as reported.

What is the water quality of Schliersee?

Schliersee in Miesbach, Bavaria has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 2.6 m visibility. Phosphorus: 10 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 7 µg/L.

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Is Schliersee safe to swim in?

Schliersee 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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Where this data comes from

205 measurements from 1 monitoring station, 2016–2024. Retrieved from the listed programme (not the EPA Water Quality Portal). See data sources on 2026-08-20.

Collected and reported by

  • Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt (LfU) — Gewässerkundlicher Dienstgkd-by205 samples · —

Analytical methods

  • LfU Bayern GKD lake chemistry
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
  • 2072

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