Fite Tank

Fite 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 Fite 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 Fite Tank — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.82659, -106.78482. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fite Tank

• Little San Pascual Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~17 km · Must-see
• San Miguel de Socorro · church · Socorro · ~35 km · Must-see
• San Miguel Catholic Church · church · Socorro · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fort Craig · fort · Socorro · ~37 km · Must-see
• Trinity Site · sanctuary · Socorro · ~41 km · Must-see
• Jornada del Muerto Volcano · viewpoint · Socorro · ~42 km · Must-see
• South Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Socorro · ~45 km · Must-see
• North Oscura Peak · viewpoint · Socorro · ~49 km · Must-see
• South Baldy · viewpoint · Socorro · ~52 km · Must-see
• Eaton Canyon · viewpoint · Socorro · ~52 km · Must-see
• Oscura Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~54 km · Must-see
• Fra Cristobal Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~61 km · Must-see
• Sand Mountain · viewpoint · Socorro · ~9 km
• Cerro de la Colorado · viewpoint · Socorro · ~11 km
• Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Socorro · ~12 km
• Cerro del Viboro · viewpoint · Socorro · ~13 km
• Vasquez de Coronados Route Historical Marker · park · Socorro · ~14 km
• Espaejos Expedition on the Camino Real Historical Marker · park · Socorro · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Fite Tank

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fite Tank

• Elephant Butte Lake · lake · Sierra · ~94 km · Must-see
• Engle Lake · lake · Sierra · ~95 km · Must-see
• Elephant Butte Dam · lake · Sierra · ~105 km · Must-see
• Jornada Lakes · lake · Sierra · ~106 km · Must-see
• Wetback Tank · lake · Sierra · ~127 km · Must-see
• Bonito Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~132 km · Must-see
• Caballo Lake · lake · Sierra · ~139 km · Must-see
• Caballo Dam · lake · Sierra · ~142 km · Must-see
• Percha Diversion Dam · lake · Sierra · ~143 km · Must-see
• Mud Spring · lake · Sierra · ~145 km · Must-see

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