Fenton Lake State Park
Fenton Lake State Park | |
New Mexico State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | New Mexico |
County | Sandoval |
Location | Jemez Springs |
- elevation | 7,900 ft (2,408 m) |
- coordinates | 35°52′57″N 106°43′35″W / 35.88250°N 106.72639°WCoordinates: 35°52′57″N 106°43′35″W / 35.88250°N 106.72639°W |
Area | 700 acres (280 ha) |
Founded | 1984 [1] |
Management | New Mexico State Parks Division |
Owner | NM Department of Game and Fish, U.S. Forest Service [1] |
Location of Fenton Lake State Park in New Mexico
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Fenton Lake State Park is a state park of New Mexico, USA, located 33 miles (53 km) north of San Ysidro.[2] The 37-acre (15 ha) lake is a popular fishing destination.
It was featured as a filming location in the 1976 movie The Man Who Fell to Earth.
Fenton Lake | |
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Location | Fenton Lake State Park, New Mexico |
Coordinates | 35°53′00″N 106°43′26″W / 35.88333°N 106.72389°W |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 37 acres (15 ha) |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fenton Lake State Park Management and Development Plan 2002-2006". Retrieved January 6, 2011.
- ↑ New Mexico State Parks Division. "Fenton Lake State Park". New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department.
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