Caballo Lake
Caballo Lake is a reservoir on the Rio Grande created by the Caballo Dam in southern New Mexico, United States. It is the fourth largest reservoir in New Mexico in terms of surface area and the fifth largest body of water in New Mexico in terms of volume.Photo: Kfasimpaur, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caballo Dam.
Caballo Dam
Dam
Caballo Dam is an earthen dam on the Rio Grande about 15 miles downstream from Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States. In conjunction with Elephant Butte Dam, which lies about 25 miles upstream, it regulates the discharge of the river in the lower Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico.
Caballo Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir on the Rio Grande in New Mexico, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sierra, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.9338° or 32° 56′ 2″ northLongitude
-107.2983° or 107° 17′ 54″ westElevation
4,222 feet (1,287 metres)Open location code
854JWPM2+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 44108887OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q5015210
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Caballo Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Caballo Lake”
- Spanish: “Lago Caballo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lil Abner’s RV Park and Caballo Cemetery.
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