Lakes / Colorado / Costilla County / Stabilization Reservoir
Stabilization Reservoir, Colorado
41 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Colorado
37.17 degrees N, 105.52 degrees W - Costilla 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 Stabilization Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 33% of the 778 lakes counted in Colorado.
- About 121 miles from Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanchez Reservoir | Costilla | 7.8 mi | 763 acres |
| Eastdale Reservoir Number 1 | Costilla | 9.6 mi | 151 acres |
| Willow Creek Reservoir | Costilla | 10 mi | 45 acres |
| Smith Reservoir | Costilla | 15 mi | 674 acres |
| Mountain Home Reservoir | Costilla | 17 mi | 131 acres |
| Twin Lakes | Conejos | 20 mi | 65 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Stabilization Reservoir
How Big Is Stabilization Reservoir?
Stabilization Reservoir covers 41 acres in Costilla County, Colorado.
What Is the Largest Lake in Costilla County?
Sanchez Reservoir is the largest lake in Costilla County, at 763 acres.
Largest Lakes in Colorado
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Martin Reservoir | Bent | 11,686 acres | - |
| 2 | Blue Mesa Reservoir | Gunnison | 8,944 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Granby | Grand | 7,075 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Meredith | Crowley | 5,539 acres | - |
| 5 | Adobe Creek Reservoir | Bent | 4,770 acres | - |
All 778 Colorado lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 120931235). Verified October 30, 2026.