Bunch Reservoir facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bunch Reservoir |
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 Bunch Reservoir
Location in Arizona
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| Location | Apache County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 34°2′20.42″N 109°26′47.35″W / 34.0390056°N 109.4464861°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 20 acres (81,000 m2) |
| Average depth | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Surface elevation | 8,260 ft (2,520 m) |
Bunch Reservoir is a cool lake in Arizona where you can go fishing! It's one of three special lakes near the town of Greer. These lakes are known for their great trout fishing.
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Where is Bunch Reservoir?
Bunch Reservoir is located high up in the mountains. It sits about 8,260 feet (2,518 meters) above sea level! This lake is part of the huge Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests.
The Greer Lakes
Bunch Reservoir is part of a group called the "Greer Lakes." The other two lakes are Tunnel Reservoir and River Reservoir. They are all very close to each other, making it easy to visit them all.
What is Bunch Reservoir Like?
Bunch Reservoir is about 20 acres (8 hectares) big. That's like 15 football fields! It's usually about 10 feet (3 meters) deep.
Fish You Can Catch
The Arizona Game and Fish Department adds lots of rainbow trout to the lake. They do this in the spring and summer. This means there are plenty of fish for anglers to catch!
Sometimes, you might also find a few brown trout here. These brown trout come from the Little Colorado River. This river helps refill the lake with water in the winter.
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