Lake · New Mexico

Zuñi Salt Lake

1,896 m6,220 ft

Area: 0.66 km²
Max depth: 1 m
Tonight: 44°FFair · Wind 5–10 mph SE

Zuñi Salt Lake is a lake at 1,896 m above sea level in New Mexico, United States, 0.66 km² in area and 1.1 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 1,896 m
Length: 1.1 km
Shoreline: 3.9 km

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Lake

Zuñi Salt Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 3.9 km≈1 h to walk around

3D map

Zuñi Salt Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Zuñi Salt Lake terrain and contours

10 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.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Zuñi Salt Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.

Weather

Zuñi Salt Lake weather

Tonight · Fair · 44°F (7°C) · 11% chance of precipitation · Wind 5–10 mph SE

Zuñi Salt Lake forecast for about 1,980 m.

Tonight44°11%5–10 mph SE
Sat37°66°11%5–25 mph SE
Sun36°63°2%0–10 mph SW
Mon37°67°1%5 mph NE
Tue38°69°–5–10 mph SW
Wed40°69°2%5 mph SW
Thu41°68°36%5–10 mph S

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:02 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 94% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

93.5%

Moderate, 15–30°

5.9%

Steep, 30–45°

0.6%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.6% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view: 226 m low point 1,897 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 70.2%Shrubland 14.0%Grassland 9.8%Water 4.1%Trees 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Zuñi Salt Lake sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Chaco Wash194 km NNE

Downloads

Zuñi Salt Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGZuñi Salt Lake satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-10.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-10)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Protected area: USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast: Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia