| Abiquiu Lake | |
| Coords: | 36.24°N -106.431°W |
| Basin Countries: | United States |
| Length: | 12miles |
| Area: | 5200acres |
| Volume: | 647017acre feet (conservation) 1192801acre feet (flood control) |
| Pushpin Map: | New Mexico#USA |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Abiquiu Lake in New Mexico, USA. |
Abiquiu Lake is a reservoir located in Rio Arriba County, in northern New Mexico in the southwestern United States. Water of the Rio Chama is impounded by the earth-filled Abiquiu Dam, 1800feet long and 340feet high, completed in 1963 and raised in 1986. The 5200acres lake is over 12miles long, and lies at elevations of 6100-.[1]
The shoreline area near the dam is a recreation area managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Available activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, swimming, boating, and fishing.