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Elephant Butte Reservoir is a reservoir on the southern part of the Rio Grande in the U.S. state of New Mexico, 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Truth or Consequences.The reservoir is the 84th largest man-made lake in the United States and the largest in New Mexico by total surface area and peak volume.
Elephant Butte State Park is a New Mexico gem. On holiday weekends like Memorial Day, visitors have historically reached 100,000 on each day.
The park is the largest state park in New Mexico and surrounds the state's largest reservoir. [1] The 36,000-acre (150 km 2) reservoir, created in 1916 across the Rio Grande, is 40 miles (64 km) long with more than 200 miles (320 km) of shoreline. Elephant Butte Dam is named after a rock formation resembling an elephant. [2]
Elephant Butte Lake State Park: Sierra: 24,500 9,900: 4,500 1,400: 1964: Surrounds Elephant Butte Reservoir, the state's largest and ... Features a fishing pond and ...
Jun. 20—ELEPHANT BUTTE — Neal Brown dismantled, relocated and reassembled one of his marinas at Elephant Butte Lake State Park last week. Dropping reservoir levels prompted the rare, labor ...
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While Elephant Butte Canyon is relatively remote, the surrounding region offers a range of outdoor activities. The nearby Elephant Butte Lake State Park is the largest state park in New Mexico and provides opportunities for camping, fishing, boating, and hiking. The park surrounds the Elephant Butte Reservoir, which stretches 40 miles long and ...
Mass ascension takes off from Lions Beach at Elephant Butte Lake State Park, 101 Highway 195 in Elephant Butte. State park fees apply, $5 per vehicle. Making music together.