Hondo Canyon

Hondo Canyon is a valley in Bernalillo, New Mexico and has an elevation of 6,240 feet. Hondo Canyon is situated nearby to the village Tijeras, as well as near the hamlet Canyon Estates.

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Mountain Library and Tijeras Canyon.

Tijeras Canyon

Mountain saddle

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Tijeras Canyon is a prominent canyon in the central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It separates the Sandia Mountains subrange to the north from the Manzano Mountains subrange to the south.

Holy Child Church

Church

Photo: MRobison, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Holy Child Church is a historic church off I-40 in Tijeras, New Mexico. It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tijeras and Cedar Crest.

Tijeras

Village

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

Tijeras is a village in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 465 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.

Cedar Crest is a small settlement in Central New Mexico, situated on the eastern side of the Sandia Mountains, opposite Albuquerque. Scattered along the base of the mountains alongside the village of Tijeras directly to the south and the tiny settlement…

Carnuel

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Carnuel is a census-designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Carnuel had a population of 1,019. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. Carnuel is situated 3½ miles west of Hondo Canyon.

Hondo Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,240 feet
Description: valley in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.07977° or 35° 4′ 47″ north

Longitude

-106.39558° or 106° 23′ 44″ west

Elevation

6,240 feet (1,902 metres)

Open location code

857M3JH3+WQ

GeoNames ID

5471860

Wikidata ID

Q49813050

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Hondo Canyon” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hondo Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, New Mexico, Bernalillo County)”
Cebuano: “Hondo Canyon”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Canyon Estates and Primera Agua.

Notable Places Nearby

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