Playas Lake
Playas Lake is a dry lake or playa in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States. It lies at an elevation of 4,278 feet. It consists of a long dry lake running north northwest south southeast within the Playas Valley between the Animas Mountains on the west and the Little Hatchet Mountains on the east.Playas Lake
- Type: Lake (intermittent)
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hidalgo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.87718° or 31° 52′ 38″ north
Longitude
-108.58513° or 108° 35′ 7″ west
Elevation
4,278 feet (1,304 metres)
Open location code
853HVCG7+VW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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Satellite Map
Discover Playas Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tamil—“Playas Lake” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Playas Lake”
- Tamil: “பிளேயாஸ் ஏரி”
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Notable Places Nearby
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