Lower Belen Riverside Drain

Lower Belen Riverside Drain is a canal in Valencia, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,813 feet. Lower Belen Riverside Drain is situated nearby to the hamlet La Constancia, as well as near Sausal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belen station and Belen Public Library.

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 southwest of Lower Belen Riverside Drain.

Belen Public Library

Library

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

Belen Public Library is situated 2 miles southwest of Lower Belen Riverside Drain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sausal and Belen.

Sausal

Hamlet

Sausal is a census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sausal had a population of 858.

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".

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. As of the 2020 census, Rio Communities had a population of 4,926. Rio Communities is situated 2½ miles south of Lower Belen Riverside Drain.

Lower Belen Riverside Drain

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

34.68339° or 34° 41′ 0″ north

Longitude

-106.7453° or 106° 44′ 43″ west

Elevation

4,813 feet (1,467 metres)

Open location code

856MM7M3+9V

GeoNames ID

5477125

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Constancia and Azul.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belén High School and Senator Willie M Chavez State Park.

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