Lakes / New Mexico / Union County / Pasamonte Lake
Pasamonte Lake, New Mexico
34.35 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Mexico
36.28 degrees N, 103.74 degrees W - Union 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 Pasamonte Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 22% of the 309 lakes counted in New Mexico.
- About 104 miles from Taos, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanier Lake | Colfax | 16 mi | 28.43 acres |
| Divine Lake | Colfax | 18 mi | 74.23 acres |
| Malpie Lake | Union | 26 mi | 31.46 acres |
| Dorhman Lake | Harding | 27 mi | 34.9 acres |
| Seward Lake | Colfax | 30 mi | 30.39 acres |
| Morris Lake | Union | 30 mi | 28.91 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Pasamonte Lake
How Big Is Pasamonte Lake?
Pasamonte Lake covers 34.35 acres in Union County, New Mexico.
What Is the Largest Lake in Union County?
Lowry Lake is the largest lake in Union County, at 206.83 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 137964805). Verified October 30, 2026.