Local favourite lake · McKinley, New Mexico
Effran Tank
Effran Tank is a lake in McKinley, New Mexico.
Effran Tank: 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 Effran Tank
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 Effran Tank — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.35531, -107.51227. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Effran Tank
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~20 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe ruins · fort · Sandoval · ~49 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mesa Prieta · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~58 km · Must-see
- Dirty Point · viewpoint · Cibola · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cabezon Peak · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~58 km · Must-see
- La Mesita Blanca · viewpoint · Bernalillo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lagunas Cuatas · viewpoint · McKinley · ~5 km
- Cerro Cuate · viewpoint · McKinley · ~5 km
- Cerro Aguila · viewpoint · McKinley · ~7 km
- Cerro Redondo · viewpoint · McKinley · ~7 km
- Cerro Colorado · viewpoint · McKinley · ~9 km
- Cerro Pino · viewpoint · McKinley · ~10 km
- Mesa Chivato · viewpoint · McKinley · ~10 km
- Cerros De Alejandro · viewpoint · McKinley · ~11 km
- Fishback Dam · lake · McKinley · ~11 km
- Cerro Osha · viewpoint · Cibola · ~11 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Effran Tank
- Jemez Canyon Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~110 km · Must-see
- Isleta Diversion Dam · lake · Valencia · ~113 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~141 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~142 km · Must-see
- Fishback Dam · lake · McKinley · ~11 km
- San Mateo Lake Dam · lake · Cibola · ~14 km
- San Lucas Dam · lake · McKinley · ~15 km
- Leopoldo Diversion Dam · lake · McKinley · ~17 km
- Lagunita · lake · McKinley · ~19 km
- Seboyeta Irrigation System Dam · lake · Cibola · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Effran Tank?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Effran Tank?
Nearby: Mount Taylor (viewpoint, 20 km), Guadalupe ruins (fort, 49 km), Haystack Mountain (viewpoint, 49 km), Mesa Prieta (viewpoint, 58 km), Dirty Point (viewpoint, 58 km), Cabezon Peak (sanctuary, 58 km).