Skip to main content
LakeQuality

Ukaanjärvi

Tampere, FinlandView mapDirections

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

Clarity
0.9 m
Typical for Finland
Secchi · sampled 2024
Phosphorus
26 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Chlorophyll-a
12 µg/L
Typical for Finland
Measured by Syke
Max depth
11.6 m
Bathymetric survey
  • 38 ft max depth
  • Limited data

Ukaanjärvi in Tampere, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 26 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12 µg/L. Maximum depth: 38.1 ft.

Loading map…

How Ukaanjärvi is classified

Ukaanjärvi 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.

Ukaanjärvi is a lake in Tampere County, Finland with a maximum depth of 38 feet.

Source: the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and the ELY Centres — not the EPA Water Quality Portal, last sampled 2024-08-07. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Ukaanjärvi is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

  • Deep water38.1 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 Ukaanjärvi 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.

Get alerts for Ukaanjärvi →

Water quality measurements for Ukaanjärvi

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

Very murky, less than 3 ft of visibility. Phosphorus 26 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a 12 µg/L. TSI 56.

Water quality readings
MeasureReadingWhere it sits
Water clarity (Secchi depth)0.9mMeasured, not scored

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

Total phosphorus26µg/LMeasured, not scored

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

Chlorophyll-a (algae)12µg/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.56Eutrophic
OligotrophicMesotrophicEutrophicHypereutrophic

High nutrients, frequent algae, reduced clarity

Ask about Ukaanjärvi

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

Lake Details

Max depth

11.6 m

Stays via Stay22

Stays near Ukaanjärvi

Compare lakeside cabins, hotels, and vacation rentals near Ukaanjärvi in Tampere, Finland — 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 Ukaanjärvi

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 Ukaanjärvi’s readings

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


Or email

Fishing Ukaanjärvi

Frequently asked questions about Ukaanjärvi

Where is Ukaanjärvi?

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

What is the water quality of Ukaanjärvi?

Ukaanjärvi in Tampere, Finland has official water-quality measurements, shown as reported. Water clarity: 0.9 m visibility. Phosphorus: 26 µg/L. Chlorophyll-a (algae): 12 µg/L. Maximum depth: 38.1 ft.

Measurements on this page ↑

Is Ukaanjärvi safe to swim in?

Ukaanjärvi 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.

Swimming on this page ↑

How deep is Ukaanjärvi?

Ukaanjärvi has a maximum depth of 38.1 feet.

Where this data comes from

27 measurements from 2 monitoring stations, 2017–2024. 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-vesla27 samples · 2017–2024

Analytical methods

  • SYKE VESLA
Monitoring station identifiers (2)
  • 65937
  • 67822

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