Ute Lake State Park
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Ute Lake State Park | |
New Mexico State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | New Mexico |
County | Quay |
Location | Logan |
- elevation | 3,900 ft (1,189 m) |
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Area | 1,500 acres (610 ha) |
Founded | 1964 [1] |
Management | New Mexico State Parks Division |
Owners | New Mexico Interstate Streams Commission, Village of Logan [1] |
Ute Lake State Park is a state park in New Mexico, USA, located on the eastern plains.
The park features a large 8,200-acre (33 km2) reservoir on the Canadian River that is home to various fish species including largemouth bass, catfish, crappie and walleye. The state-owned Ute Dam creating the reservoir was completed in 1963 without federal funding. The park elevation is 3,900 feet (1,200 m) above sea level. The park is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the town of Logan, New Mexico.[2]