Griegos Drain

Griegos Drain is a canal in Bernalillo, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,970 feet. Griegos Drain is situated nearby to the suburb Los Griegos, as well as near Los Candelarias.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rio Grande Nature Center State Park and Valley High School.

Rio Grande Nature Center State Park

Protected area

Photo: Mike Pedroncelli, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is a New Mexico state park located adjacent to the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US. The Rio Grande Nature Center is a 38-acre urban wildlife preserve established in 1982.

Valley High School

School

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Valley High School is a public high school in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools district. The school opened in 1954 and enrolls around 1,800 students.

Bosque School

School

Bosque School is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory school for grades 6–12 founded in 1994. The school sits on a 42 acres site along the Rio Grande bosque in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Los Ranchos de Albuquerque and Old Town Albuquerque.

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, also known simply as "Los Ranchos", is a village in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque had a population of 5,874. Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is situated 2 miles northeast of Griegos Drain.

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 3 miles south of Griegos Drain.

North Valley

Hamlet

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

North Valley is a census-designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Valley had a population of 11,149. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. North Valley is situated 3½ miles northeast of Griegos Drain.

Griegos Drain

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

35.13727° or 35° 8′ 14″ north

Longitude

-106.66642° or 106° 39′ 59″ west

Elevation

4,970 feet (1,515 metres)

Open location code

857M48PM+WC

GeoNames ID

5470117

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Localities in the Area

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