John Martin Reservoir State Park
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A view of the dam, near one of the park's campgrounds.
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| Location | Bent County, Colorado, USA |
| Nearest city | Las Animas, CO |
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| Area | 13,176 acres (53.32 km2) |
| Established | 2001 |
| Governing body | Colorado State Parks |
John Martin Reservoir State Park is a state park in Colorado.[1] It contains John Martin Reservoir, which is the second largest body of water in Colorado by capacity.[2] It is also known for being a prime birdwatching location. Bent County, Colorado has been documented to have over 400 different species of birds.[3] The namesake reservoir of the park is created by a 118-foot tall (36 m) and 2.6-mile long dam (4.2 km), which goes by the name of John Martin Dam. [4]
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