El Vado Reservoir

El Vado Reservoir
El Vado Reservoir, August 2009
El Vado Reservoir
El Vado Reservoir
LocationRio Arriba County, New Mexico
Coordinates36°36′18″N 106°44′53″W / 36.605°N 106.748°W / 36.605; -106.748
Typereservoir
Catchment area492 sq mi (1,270 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length5 mi (8 km)
Max. width1 mi (2 km)
Surface area3,200 acres (1,300 ha)
Max. depth167.1 ft (50.9 m)
Water volume196,500 acre⋅ft (242,400,000 m3)
Surface elevation6,900 ft (2,100 m)
WebsiteOfficial website

El Vado Reservoir (also known as El Vado Lake) is a reservoir in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.