Houston Arroyo Dam
Houston Arroyo Dam is a dam in Valencia, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,882 feet. Houston Arroyo Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Sausal, as well as near the town Rio Communities.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belén High School and Belen station.
Belén High School
School
Belén High School is a public high school located in Belen, Valencia County, New Mexico. Part of Belén Consolidated Schools, it was established in 1916 as the first public high school in Valencia County. Belén High School is situated 1 mile south of Houston Arroyo Dam.
Belen station
Railway station
Photo: PerryPlanet, Public domain.
Belen is the southern terminus of the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line, located in the center of the town of Belen, New Mexico, near the intersection of Reinken Avenue and Wisconsin Street. Belen station is situated 2 miles southeast of Houston Arroyo Dam.
Belen Public Library
Library
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Belen Public Library is situated 1½ miles southeast of Houston Arroyo Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belen and Sausal.
Belen
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
Belen is a town in central New Mexico, 30 miles south of Albuquerque. Belen was founded in 1740 as a small Spanish settlement. Nearly a century ago the town became the center of railroad operations in New Mexico, creating its nickname "The Hub City".
Sausal
Hamlet
Sausal is a census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 1,258 as of the 2010 census. Sausal is situated 2 miles east of Houston Arroyo Dam.
Rio Communities
Town
Rio Communities is a city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Prior to its incorporation on May 16, 2013, it was a census-designated place. The CDP population was 4,723 as of the 2010 census. Rio Communities is situated 4 miles southeast of Houston Arroyo Dam.
Houston Arroyo Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States
- Location: Valencia, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.67877° or 34° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
-106.79124° or 106° 47′ 29″ westElevation
4,882 feet (1,488 metres)Open location code
856MM6H5+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 357609521OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Houston Arroyo Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Houston Arroyo Dam”
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