Rio Grande Park
Rio Grande Park is a park in Bernalillo, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,951 feet. Rio Grande Park is situated nearby to the suburb Old Town Albuquerque, as well as near Atrisco.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States
- Also known as: “Kit Carson Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include ABQ BioPark Aquarium and La Glorieta.
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: PerryPlanet, Public domain.
The ABQ BioPark Aquarium, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park and is located next door to the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden.
La Glorieta
Historic house
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Glorieta is a historic hacienda in Albuquerque, New Mexico, believed to be the oldest residence in the city. Its exact age is unknown, but it is known to have been standing in 1803 and possibly dates back as far as the 17th century.
Albuquerque Museum of Art and History
Museum
Photo: PerryPlanet, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town Albuquerque and Albuquerque.
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.
Albuquerque
Photo: Danae Hurst, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Barelas
Neighborhood
Photo: Asaavedra32, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barelas is an inner-city neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, located immediately south of Downtown. It consists of the triangular area bounded by Coal Avenue, the BNSF railroad tracks, and the Rio Grande.
Rio Grande Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.08367° or 35° 5′ 1″ northLongitude
-106.66987° or 106° 40′ 12″ westElevation
4,951 feet (1,509 metres)Open location code
857M38MJ+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 167797307OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Rio Grande Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rio Grande Park”
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