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The Government Pond can be found on the Sheep Canyon USGS quad topo map. Government Pond is a reservoir in Otero County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 37.6861, -103.8005 and the altitude is 4885 feet (1489 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Government Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Government Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 37.6861
Longitude: -103.8005
Elevation: 4885 ft (1489 m)
Locator Map - Government Pond
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