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The Big Tank can be found on the San Patricio USGS quad topo map. Big Tank is a reservoir in Lincoln County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 33.4854, -105.3344 and the altitude is 6148 feet (1874 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big 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: 33.4854
Longitude: -105.3344
Elevation: 6148 ft (1874 m)
Locator Map - Big Tank
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Local Weather
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
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