Pope Lake
Pope Lake is a reservoir in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,326 feet. Pope Lake is situated nearby to the village Questa, as well as near the hamlet Lama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Questa Solar Facility.
Questa Solar Facility
Power station
The Questa Solar Facility is a 1.17 MWp concentrator photovoltaics power station in Questa, New Mexico. Upon its completion in late 2010, it was one of the largest CPV facilities in the world, and the first utility-scale installation of Concentrix Solar technology in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Questa and Cerro.
Questa
Village
Photo: John Collier Jr., Public domain.
Red River is a small mountain resort town in North Central New Mexico. Tucked into a canyon in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this former mining town now thrives on tourism as the home of a popular ski resort.
Cerro
Hamlet
Photo: It’sOnlyMakeBelieve, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cerro is an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States located along New Mexico State Road 378. It was founded in 1854 by settlers from Taos and Questa and was named for Cerro Guadalupe.
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument is a United States national monument in North Central New Mexico, west of the town of Taos. The monument covers a long and spectacular stretch of gorge, sometimes 800 feet deep, carved by the Rio Grande through the Taos Plateau that is popular with hikers, whitewater rafters, and sightseers.
Pope Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.69969° or 36° 41′ 59″ northLongitude
-105.63318° or 105° 37′ 59″ westElevation
7,326 feet (2,233 metres)Open location code
858PM9X8+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1360043463OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5484847
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