The Escondida Tank can be found on the Bassett Lake USGS quad topo map. Escondida Tank is a reservoir in Otero County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 32.1226, -105.8705 and the altitude is 5397 feet (1645 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Escondida Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Escondida 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: 32.1226
Longitude: -105.8705
Elevation: 5397 ft (1645 m)
Locator Map - Escondida Tank
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Local Weather
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Wednesday:
High: 96°F - Low: 62°F
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Sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs 90 to 95. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Thursday:
High: 90°F - Low: 61°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. North winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Friday:
High: 95°F - Low: 67°F
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Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Saturday:
High: 98°F - Low: 67°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
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Sunday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs 95 to 100.
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Monday:
High: 93°F - Low: 65°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
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Tuesday:
High: 94°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
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Nearby Trails
North Mountain Chain Route (Distance: 16.9 mi)
Due to the vandalism and destruction that have taken place in the park, guided hikes are the only way to see much of the rock art. Special reservations are required (contact the park for details), and...
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From the guidebook "100 Classic Hikes in Texas"
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El Paso, TX - Hiking - length:0.75 mi
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Hueco Tanks (Distance: 17.1 mi)
About 35 miles east of El Paso. An easy day hike through the jumbled rock masses of Hueco Tanks. Special Attractions: Rock climbing, pictographs. Permit required for camping.
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From the guidebook "Hiking Texas"
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El Paso, TX - Hiking - length:4 mi
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Hueco Tanks State Park (Distance: 17.1 mi)
This 860-acre park is dominated by Chihuahuan Desert vegetation encircled by granitic cliffs 100 to 400 feet high, a half-mile wide, and extending about a mile in length. The cliffs form three natural...
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From the guidebook "Birding Texas"
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El Paso, TX - Birding - length:unknown
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Three Rivers Petroglyphs (Distance: 17.5 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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Tularosa, NM - Hiking - length:1.5 mi
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Nearby Hotels
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