Twin Lakes

Oneida County, Wisconsin · WBIC 1177400

Size

28 acres

Max depth

15 ft

DNR lake type

Simple, Cool, clear water color

Water clarity

8 ft

Moderate, measured Jul 2026

A cool-water lake type: the DNR groups it with lakes that stay cooler through summer. This describes the lake type in general, not this lake in particular.

Outline

Drawn from the DNR's 24K hydrography (surveyed 1971), so the shape is approximate and a landing can sit a little off the shore. Open the DNR lake map.

Water clarity

8 ft Secchi depthModerate

Last measured Jul 29, 2026. 38 readings on record, 2005 to 2026.

Typical summer clarity (June to September): 10.7 ft, clear, from 7 readings (2016 to 2026).

Measured at the monitoring station named “WEST TWIN LAKE - DEEP HOLE”.

Secchi depth is how far down a white disk stays visible. A bigger number means clearer water. Clear means a Secchi depth of 10 feet or more, moderate 5 to 10 feet, low under 5 feet.

Wisconsin DNR water monitoring (volunteer and staff), via the Water Quality Portal; station WEST TWIN LAKE - DEEP HOLE. Checked Oct 23, 2026.

Water temperature

Last measured Jul 29, 2026, too long ago to show as the current temperature.

Measured: Wisconsin DNR via the Water Quality Portal (checked Oct 23, 2026).

Today at the lake

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Forecast: National Weather Service (no endorsement implied). Sunrise, sunset and moon phase are calculated. The moon phase can be a day off.

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Where this comes from

  • Size, depth and lake typeWisconsin DNR lake classifications, checked Oct 23, 2026
  • OutlineWisconsin DNR 24K hydrography, checked Oct 23, 2026
  • Regulations linkWisconsin DNR fishing regulations (linked, not restated), checked Oct 23, 2026
  • Water clarityWisconsin DNR water monitoring, via the Water Quality Portal, checked Oct 23, 2026
  • VHS statusWisconsin DNR VHS status by watershed, checked Oct 24, 2026

See data sources for what each source covers, and about for how the numbers are matched to lakes.

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