Where is Three Lakes?

Three Lakes is a lake in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Three Lakes?

No published bathymetric survey covers Three Lakes, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 25 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate. The lake covers 693 acres.

Three Lakes

Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska693 acresView map Directions

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

Mean depth

~25 ft est.

HydroLAKES model

Area

693 acres

Surface area

25 ft mean depth (modelled)

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Three Lakes in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 693 acres.

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Three Lakes is a 693-acre lake in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska with an estimated average depth of about 25 feet.

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

Swimming conditions

No reading

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

Whether Three Lakes 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 Three Lakes

These are the measurements Alaska DEC publishes for Three Lakes, 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

Mean depth

~25 ft est.

Surface area

693 acres

Depth marked “est.” is a modeled estimate from HydroLAKES, not a measured survey. Alaska has not published bathymetry for Three Lakes.

Lake Size & Watershed

Watershed (drainage) area

3 sq mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Mean depth

~25 ft est.

Modelled from terrain, not sounded

Shoreline

5.2 mi

HydroLAKES / HydroSHEDS

Elevation

423 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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Frequently asked questions about Three Lakes

Where is Three Lakes?: Three Lakes is a lake in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska. Its water-quality measurements are published by Alaska DEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Three Lakes?: Three Lakes in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska has water-quality measurements published by Alaska DEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 693 acres.
Is Three Lakes safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Three Lakes?: No published bathymetric survey covers Three Lakes, so its depth has not been measured. The HydroLAKES global model estimates an average depth of about 25 feet, but that is a modelled estimate derived from surrounding terrain rather than a measurement on the water, so treat it as approximate. The lake covers 693 acres.