Southwest
New Mexico
Colfax

Miami Lake

Miami Lake is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 6,388 feet. Access is restricted and requires permission. Miami Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Also known as: “Miami Lake Number Two Dam”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kit Carson Mesa and UU Bar Ranch.

Peak
is the name of a mesa near in Colfax County, New Mexico. New Mexico State Road 21 runs adjacent to the mesa. It is named after Kit Carson, who is said to have been the first English speaking traveler to visit the town of Rayado.

Farm
The Express , formerly owned by the oil magnate Waite Phillips and now owned by Express Ranches, is south of , USA, and southeast of Philmont Scout Ranch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rayado and Miami.

Hamlet
Photo: Kkmurray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was the first permanent settlement in , , United States and an important stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The name derives from the Spanish term for "streaked", perhaps in reference to the lot lines marked out by Lucien Maxwell.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. lies on State Road 21 and is between and Sunny Side. The community includes approximately six homes and eight ranches. is situated 6 miles east of Miami Lake.

Miami Lake

Latitude
36.34624° or 36° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
-104.9004° or 104° 54′ 2″ west
Elevation
6,388 feet (1,947 metres)
Open location code
858Q83WX+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 509001947
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5479125
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Rayado Trailhead and Kit Carson Museum.

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