Patagonia Lake | |
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Location | Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States |
Coordinates | 31°29′37″N 110°51′20″W / 31.49361°N 110.85556°WCoordinates: 31°29′37″N 110°51′20″W / 31.49361°N 110.85556°W |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Sonoita Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 260 acres (110 ha) |
Average depth | 90 ft (27 m) |
Surface elevation | 4,050 ft (1,230 m) |
Settlements | Patagonia |
Patagonia Lake is a man-made reservoir in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, located southwest of the town of Patagonia, Arizona and northeast of Nogales. The lake was created by damming Sonoita Creek, and is a popular area for boating and sport fishing. Facilities are maintained by Arizona State Parks as part of Patagonia Lake State Park.