Lake Mescalero Dam

Lake Mescalero Dam is a dam in , and has an elevation of 6,883 feet.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Inn of the Mountain Gods Dam”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs.

Photo: Rocko16, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in . Its attractions include pleasant mountain recreation and world-caliber horse racing. During the summer population triples as New Mexicans and Texans arrive to enjoy the horse races, gambling, and cool mountain air.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in , , United States, located within the . As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,620. is situated 6 miles northeast of Lake Mescalero Dam.

Lake Mescalero Dam

Latitude
33.29842° or 33° 17′ 54″ north
Longitude
-105.68554° or 105° 41′ 8″ west
Elevation
6,883 feet (2,098 metres)
Open location code
855P78X7+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357609484
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5475134
Wiki­data ID
Q48991866
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Mescalero Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Lake Mescalero Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lake Mescalero Dam”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carrizo and Ponderosa Heights.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Inn of the Mountain Gods and Casino Apache Fuel House.

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