Big Salt Lake can be found on the Fifteenmile Lake USGS quad topo map. Big Salt Lake is a lake in Sierra County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 33.0840, -106.3647 and the altitude is 3950 feet (1204 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Salt Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Salt Lake 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: Lake
Latitude: 33.0840
Longitude: -106.3647
Elevation: 3950 ft (1204 m)
Locator Map - Big Salt Lake
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Local Weather
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Tuesday:
High: --°F - Low: 55°F
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Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Wednesday:
High: 88°F - Low: 56°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Thursday:
High: 93°F - Low: 56°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Friday:
High: 92°F - Low: 54°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s.
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Saturday:
High: 91°F - Low: 55°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 90 to 95.
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Sunday:
High: 92°F - Low: 59°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
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Monday:
High: 93°F - Low: 62°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
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Nearby Trails
Alkali Flat (Distance: 17.9 mi)
A short loop day hike through a large dune field to Alkali Flat, a source of gypsum sand for White Sands National Monument.
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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Alamogordo, NM - Hiking - length:4.6 mi
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White Sands (Distance: 18.8 mi)
A short loop day hike along a nature trail through glistening white sand dunes, part of the world’s largest gypsum dune field.
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From the guidebook "Hiking New Mexico"
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Alamogordo, NM - Hiking - length:1 mi
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White Sands Moonlight Ramble (Distance: 23.1 mi)
Cycle through the largest gypsum dune field in the world under the brilliant light of a full moon. Several times a year you can ride on Dunes Drive in White Sands National Monument for several hours a...
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From the guidebook "Road Biking New Mexico"
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Alamogordo, NM - Road Biking - length:14.3 mi
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White Sands National Monument Trails (Distance: 23.7 mi)
No portrait of New Mexico’s wildlands would be complete without White Sands, and while the national monument rarely is a hiking, much less a backpacking, destination, the unique environment here is em...
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From the guidebook "New Mexico's Wilderness Areas: The Complete Guide"
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Alamogordo, NM - Hiking - length:unknown
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Nearby Hotels
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