Atrisco Ditch

Atrisco Ditch is a canal in Bernalillo, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,948 feet. Atrisco Ditch is situated nearby to the suburb Five Points, as well as near Armijo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rio Grande Valley State Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium.

Rio Grande Valley State Park

Park

The Rio Grande Valley State Park is a park located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, established in 1983. Although officially named "State Park" this open space is actually managed by various local, state and federal agencies, as well as other organizations.

ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Public aquarium

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The ABQ BioPark Aquarium, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park and is located next door to the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. ABQ BioPark Aquarium is situated 1½ miles north of Atrisco Ditch.

ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden

Garden

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The ABQ Biopark Botanic Garden is a 36-acre botanical garden located at 2601 Central Avenue NW in Albuquerque, New Mexico, beside the Rio Grande. The garden showcases plants of the Southwest and other arid climates, and includes a 10,000-square-foot conservatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barelas and Old Town Albuquerque.

Barelas

Neighborhood

Photo: Asaavedra32, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barelas is an inner-city neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, located immediately south of Downtown. It consists of the triangular area bounded by Coal Avenue, the BNSF railroad tracks, and the Rio Grande. Barelas is situated 1½ miles east of Atrisco Ditch.

Old Town Albuquerque

Suburb

Photo: PerryPlanet, Public domain.

Old Town is the historic original town site of Albuquerque, New Mexico, for the provincial kingdom of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, established in 1706 by New Mexico governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés. Old Town Albuquerque is situated 2 miles northeast of Atrisco Ditch.

Albuquerque

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Albuquerque, also known as ABQ, is a vibrant, sprawling city near the center of New Mexico. Cradled in the Rio Grande Valley beneath the Sandia Mountains, it is by far the largest city in the state, acting as the media, educational, and economic center of New Mexico, as well as the home of the state's only major airport, making it a common entry point into New Mexico.

Atrisco Ditch

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.07171° or 35° 4′ 18″ north

Longitude

-106.68641° or 106° 41′ 11″ west

Elevation

4,948 feet (1,508 metres)

Open location code

857M38C7+MC

GeoNames ID

5455970

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