Local favourite lake · Catron, New Mexico

Box Tank

Box Tank is a lake in Catron, New Mexico.

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Box 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 Box 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 Box Tank — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.23865, -108.91677. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Box Tank

Grouse Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~26 km · Must-see
Indian Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~29 km · Must-see
Center Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~34 km · Must-see
Whitewater Baldy · viewpoint · Catron · ~34 km · Must-see
Mogollon Baldy Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~38 km · Must-see
Bear Canyon Spring · viewpoint · Catron · ~38 km · Must-see
Blue Range Wilderness · sanctuary · Catron · ~45 km · Must-see
Apache National Forest · sanctuary · Greenlee · ~52 km · Must-see
KCUZ-AM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~52 km · Must-see
Snow Lake Dam · lake · Catron · ~55 km · Must-see
Gila Wilderness · sanctuary · Catron · ~59 km · Must-see
KJIK-FM (Duncan) · attraction · Greenlee · ~68 km · Must-see
KWRQ-FM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~68 km · Must-see
Gila National Forest · sanctuary · Catron · ~70 km · Must-see
Ackre Lake · lake · Greenlee · ~72 km · Must-see
Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Catron · ~73 km · Must-see
Angel Roost · viewpoint · Catron · ~4 km
San Francisco Hot Springs · attraction · Catron · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Box Tank

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Box Tank

Snow Lake Dam · lake · Catron · ~55 km · Must-see
Ackre Lake · lake · Greenlee · ~72 km · Must-see
Luna Lake · lake · Catron · ~84 km · Must-see
Luna Lake · lake · Apache · ~85 km · Must-see
Hulsey Lake Dam · lake · Apache · ~100 km · Must-see
Big Lake · lake · Apache · ~107 km · Must-see
Crescent Lake · lake · Apache · ~110 km · Must-see
Roper Lake State Park · lake · Graham · ~114 km · Must-see
Nelson Dam · lake · Apache · ~119 km · Must-see
Lee Valley Dam · lake · Apache · ~119 km · Must-see

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in New Mexico

Frequently asked

Is Box Tank full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Box Tank?

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

What are the places to visit near Box Tank?

Nearby: Grouse Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km), Indian Peak (viewpoint, 29 km), Center Baldy (viewpoint, 34 km), Whitewater Baldy (viewpoint, 34 km), Mogollon Baldy Peak (viewpoint, 38 km), Bear Canyon Spring (viewpoint, 38 km).