Lakes / New Mexico / Colfax County / Number Eleven Lake
Number Eleven Lake, New Mexico
95.12 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Mexico
36.58 degrees N, 104.61 degrees W - Colfax 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 Number Eleven Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 64% of the 309 lakes counted in New Mexico.
- About 56 miles from Taos, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number Thirteen Lake | Colfax | 1.7 mi | 171.19 acres |
| Number Twelve Lake | Colfax | 1.7 mi | 63.06 acres |
| Laguna Madre | Colfax | 2.2 mi | 117.39 acres |
| Lake Number Fourteen | Colfax | 2.6 mi | 85 acres |
| Stubblefield Reservoir | Colfax | 2.8 mi | 367.69 acres |
| Number Twenty Lake | Colfax | 4.0 mi | 26.44 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Number Eleven Lake
How Big Is Number Eleven Lake?
Number Eleven Lake covers 95.12 acres in Colfax County, New Mexico.
What Is the Largest Lake in Colfax County?
Eagle Nest Lake is the largest lake in Colfax County, at 1,817.29 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 139098351). Verified October 30, 2026.