New Mexico Museum of Natural History

New Mexico Museum of Natural History is a museum in Bernalillo, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,957 feet. New Mexico Museum of Natural History is situated nearby to Tiguex Park, as well as near the museum Explora.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albuquerque Museum of Art and History and Explora.

Albuquerque Museum of Art and History

Museum

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The Albuquerque Museum, formerly known as the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, is a public art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is located in the Old Town area and is operated by the City of Albuquerque Department of Arts & Culture. Albuquerque Museum of Art and History is situated 650 feet west of New Mexico Museum of Natural History.

Explora

Museum

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Explora is a science center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, located near Old Town Albuquerque. Its name is the imperative form of the Spanish language verb explorar, which means to explore. Explora is situated 600 feet east of New Mexico Museum of Natural History.

Tiguex Park

Park

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town Albuquerque and Albuquerque.

Old Town Albuquerque

Suburb

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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.

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.

Martinez Town

Neighborhood

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Martineztown-Santa Barbara is a neighborhood in central Albuquerque, New Mexico, immediately northeast of Downtown. Originating as a small farming village in the 1850s, it is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods and retains a distinct character, with winding streets, irregular lots, and adobe vernacular buildings reminiscent of other old Hispanic communities in northern New Mexico.

New Mexico Museum of Natural History

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.0981° or 35° 5′ 53″ north

Longitude

-106.66614° or 106° 39′ 58″ west

Elevation

4,957 feet (1,511 metres)

Open location code

857M38XM+6G

GeoNames ID

5481101

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