Pond Volume Calculator

Same template as pool: L × W × avg-depth × 7.48 gallons. For garden ponds.

Inputs

Result

Pond volume
1,795 gallons
240 ft³.
  • Volume (ft³)240
  • Gallons1,795
  • Liters6,796
  • Pump turnover (1×/hr)1,795 GPH pump
  • Fish capacity (~1 inch fish per 10 gal)180 inches of fish

Step-by-step

  1. V = 12 × 8 × 2.5 = 240 ft³ = 1,795 gal.

How to use this calculator

  • Enter L × W × avg-depth.
  • Read gallons + pump turnover and fish capacity.

About this calculator

Pond volume drives pump sizing (turnover at least once per hour), fish stocking density (rule of thumb: 1 inch of fish per 10 gallons), and chemical treatment dosing.

Frequently asked

Once per hour for ornamental ponds. Twice per hour for koi (heavy bio-load).

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