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The Big Tanks can be found on the Davies Tank USGS quad topo map. Big Tanks is a reservoir in Dona Ana County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 32.3384, -106.4272 and the altitude is 3957 feet (1206 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Tanks should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Tanks 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: 32.3384
Longitude: -106.4272
Elevation: 3957 ft (1206 m)
Locator Map - Big Tanks
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 59°F - Low: 35°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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Mostly cloudy with isolated rain showers. Windy. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to south 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of showers 20 percent.
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Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 60.
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