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The Northwest Tank can be found on the Capitan Pass USGS quad topo map. Northwest Tank is a reservoir in Lincoln County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 33.5451, -105.4636 and the altitude is 6237 feet (1901 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Northwest Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Northwest Tank 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: 33.5451
Longitude: -105.4636
Elevation: 6237 ft (1901 m)
Locator Map - Northwest Tank
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Local Weather
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Tuesday:
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Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Wednesday:
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Mostly sunny. Breezy. Areas of smoke. Highs in the 70s to upper 80s. West winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s.
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Monday:
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
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Nearby Trails
Capitan Mountains Wilderness Area Trails (Distance: 9.2 mi)
Geographers like to point out that the Capitan Mountains are among the nation’s few east-west trending ranges. Cultural historians remind us that these mountains gave us Smokey the Bear, and that this...
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From the guidebook "New Mexico's Wilderness Areas: The Complete Guide"
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Lincoln, NM - Hiking - length:32 mi
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Capitan Peak (Distance: 11.9 mi)
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From the guidebook "100 Hikes in New Mexico"
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Capitan, NM - Hiking - length:14 mi
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Capitan Peak (Distance: 13.9 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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Capitan, NM - Hiking - length:20 mi
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Tucson Mountain (Distance: 15.4 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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Capitan, NM - Hiking - length:10 mi
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Smokey Bear Country Cruise (Distance: 16.5 mi)
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From the guidebook "Road Biking New Mexico"
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Alto, NM - Road Biking - length:41.5 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Smokey Bear Motel (Distance: 7 mi)
The landmark Smokey Bear Motel is located in the beautiful heart of historical Lincoln County, the birthplace and burial place of Smokey Bear. Located near the Smokey Bear Museum and 12 miles from the...
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316 Smokey Bear Blvd
Capitan, NM 88316
Price from: $83
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Swiss Chalet Inn (Distance: 16 mi)
The Swiss Chalet Inn is a charming swiss style hotel located in a pine-covered forest with spectacular views of 12,000 foot ski apache. The Swiss Chalet Inn is minutes away from golf, snow skiing, mou...
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1451 Mecham Drive
Ruidoso, NM 88345
Price from: $69
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The Lodge At Sierra Blanca (Distance: 16 mi)
Located in southeastern New Mexico The Lodge at Sierra Blanca is located in the heart of the scenic Lincoln National Forest in Ruidoso New Mexico. The Lodge at Sierra Blanca is adjacent to the Ruidos...
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107 Sierra Blanca Dr
Ruidoso, NM 88345
Price from: $159
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BEST WESTERN Pine Springs Inn (Distance: 17 mi)
Discover this pet-friendly Ruidoso, New Mexico hotel located conveniently near the Ruidoso Downs Racetrack, Ski Apache and several local casinos. Nestled in the beautiful Sacramento Mountains of Centr...
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1420 E Highway 70
Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346-9305
Price from: $100
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