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Local favourite lake · Otero, New Mexico

Corner Tanks

Corner Tanks is a lake in Otero, New Mexico.

Corner Tanks: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Corner Tanks

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Corner Tanks — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.26760, -105.76886. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Corner Tanks full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Corner Tanks yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Corner Tanks?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Corner Tanks?

    Nearby: Cerro Alto Mountain (viewpoint, 51 km), Cerro Alto Mountain (viewpoint, 51 km), Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site (park, 58 km), Pendejo Cave (fort, 27 km), Lee Detention Dam (lake, 33 km), Alamo Mountain (viewpoint, 36 km).