Caballo Lake
- Area
- 11 km²
- Tonight
- 55°FRain showers and thunder · Wind 5–17 mph SSE
Caballo Lake is a lake at 1,276 m above sea level in New Mexico, United States, 11 km² in area and 8.3 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,276 m
- Length
- 8.3 km
- Shoreline
- 25.1 km
Caballo Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 25.1 km≈6¼ h to walk around
Caballo Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 10.3 × 10.3 km
Caballo Lake terrain and contours
20 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Caballo Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Caballo Lake weather
Tonight · Rain showers and thunder · 55°F (13°C) · 45% chance of precipitation · Wind 5–17 mph SSE
Caballo Lake forecast for about 1,281 m.
- Tonight55°45%5–17 mph SSE
- Sat50°75°49%5–15 mph S
- Sun48°74°10%3–10 mph ESE
- Mon49°71°13%3–12 mph NE
- Tue49°73°6%3–10 mph ESE
- Wed50°74°10%3–10 mph SW
- Thu50°73°53%2–6 mph ESE
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:27 UTC.
Camping & parking near Caballo Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Caballo Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Palomino Campground
Nearest caravan site
Caballo Lake RV Park
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Palomino CampgroundCampsite | 2.1 km SW |
| Caballo Lake RV ParkCaravan site | 2.1 km WSW |
| Lil Abner's RV ParkCaravan site | 2.1 km WNW |
| Lakeview RV ParkCaravan site | 3.4 km NNW |
| Riverside CampgroundCampsite | 3.9 km S |
Slope
Share of the 10.3 × 10.3 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 76% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 1.3% of the 106 km² view
- Relief in view
- 596 m low point 1,263 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Caballo Lake sits
- Region
- New Mexico13United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Caballo Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-23)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)