Bonito Lake
Bonito Lake is an alpine reservoir located high in the Sierra Blanca mountains northwest of Ruidoso, New Mexico. It is a popular fishing and camping destination, and although it is surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest, it is not a part of the national forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alto.
Alto
Village
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.Bonito Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in New Mexico, United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lincoln, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.45712° or 33° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
-105.73545° or 105° 44′ 8″ west
Elevation
7,379 feet (2,249 metres)
Open location code
855PF747+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Bonito Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Bonito Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bonito Lake”
- French: “Bonito Lake”
- Russian: “Бонито-Лейк”
- Russian: “Бонито-Лэйк”
- Spanish: “Lago Bonito”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bonito and Villa Madonna.
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