Lakes / New Mexico / Roosevelt County / Bonham Tank
Bonham Tank, New Mexico
31.88 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Mexico
33.90 degrees N, 103.72 degrees W - Roosevelt County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Bonham Tank Stacks Up
- Larger than 17% of the 309 lakes counted in New Mexico.
- About 176 miles from Santa Fe, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston Lake | Roosevelt | 12 mi | 340.76 acres |
| Red Lake | Roosevelt | 14 mi | 58.56 acres |
| Salt Lake | Chaves | 18 mi | 114.41 acres |
| Barringer Tank | Chaves | 20 mi | 67.21 acres |
| Curlew Lake | Chaves | 21 mi | 201.64 acres |
| Little Red Lake | Chaves | 24 mi | 270.58 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Bonham Tank
How Big Is Bonham Tank?
Bonham Tank covers 31.88 acres in Roosevelt County, New Mexico.
What Is the Largest Lake in Roosevelt County?
Salt Lake is the largest lake in Roosevelt County, at 2,303.27 acres.
Largest Lakes in New Mexico
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo Reservoir | San Juan | 15,363.3 acres | - |
| 2 | Elephant Butte Reservoir | Sierra | 10,908.51 acres | - |
| 3 | Ute Reservoir | Quay | 5,446.35 acres | - |
| 4 | Caballo Reservoir | Sierra | 4,617.43 acres | - |
| 5 | Heron Reservoir | Rio Arriba | 4,497.07 acres | - |
All 309 New Mexico lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 127560388). Verified October 30, 2026.