Chuska Lake
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| Coordinates | 35 ° 50 ′ 41 ″ N , 108 ° 44 ′ 10 ″ W | ||||
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| Altitude (at congestion destination ) | 1921 m | ||||
| Water surface | 33.56 ha | ||||
Chuska Lake is a reservoir in the Navajo Nation Reservation , about three kilometers southwest of Tohatchi west of US Route 491 (also known as Devil's Highway , formerly US Route 666 ), in McKinley County in the US state of New Mexico .
It is fed by a tributary of the Red Willow Wash , which is part of the Colorado River river system . Its area is 33.56 hectares and the height above sea level is 1921 meters.
Resident fish species are catfish , perch and various types of trout , such as cutthroat trout ( Oncorhynchus clarkii ) and rainbow trout .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b San Juan Watershed Major Lakes and Streams (PDF file (10.5 MB), page 18) ( Memento of the original from April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Chuska Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
- ↑ USEPA pdf file (page 5)
