Ute Lake State Park
| Ute Lake State Park | |
| New Mexico State Park | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Quay |
| Location | Logan |
| - elevation | 3,900 ft (1,189 m) |
| - coordinates | 35°20′21″N 103°29′9″W / 35.33917°N 103.48583°WCoordinates: 35°20′21″N 103°29′9″W / 35.33917°N 103.48583°W |
| Area | 1,500 acres (610 ha) |
| Founded | 1964 [1] |
| Management | New Mexico State Parks Division |
| Owners | New Mexico Interstate Streams Commission, Village of Logan [1] |
  Location of Ute Lake State Park in New Mexico
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Ute Lake State Park is a state park in New Mexico, USA, located on the eastern plains.
The park features a large 8,200-acre (33 km2) reservoir on the Canadian River that is home to various fish species including largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and walleye. The state-owned Ute Dam creating the reservoir was completed in 1963 without federal funding. The park elevation is 3,900 feet (1,200 m) above sea level. The park is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the town of Logan, New Mexico.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Ute Lake State Park Management and Development Plan" (PDF). June 2004. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
- ↑ New Mexico State Parks Division. "Ute Lake State Park". New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department.
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