The Big Rocky Tank can be found on the Bell Mountain USGS quad topo map. Big Rocky Tank is a reservoir in Sierra County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 33.0759, -107.6167 and the altitude is 6289 feet (1917 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Rocky Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Rocky 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: 33.0759
Longitude: -107.6167
Elevation: 6289 ft (1917 m)
Locator Map - Big Rocky Tank
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: --°F - Low: 31°F
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Mostly cloudy until early morning then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.
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Friday:
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Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
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Saturday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 60°F - Low: 32°F
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Partly cloudy. Slight chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
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Monday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
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Tuesday:
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Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s.
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Wednesday:
High: 61°F - Low: 25°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 65.
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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Aldo Leopold Wilderness Area Trails (Distance: 14.5 mi)
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From the guidebook "New Mexico's Wilderness Areas: The Complete Guide"
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Hillsboro Peak (Distance: 14.7 mi)
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From the guidebook "Best Hikes along the Continental Divide"
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Silver City, NM - Hiking - length:10 mi
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Sawyers Peak (Distance: 14.7 mi)
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From the guidebook "Best Hikes along the Continental Divide"
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Silver City, NM - Hiking - length:8 mi
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