Senator Willie M Chavez State Park

Senator Willie M Chavez State Park is a park in Valencia, New Mexico and has an elevation of 4,803 feet. Senator Willie M Chavez State Park is situated nearby to the town Rio Communities, as well as near the hamlet Los Trujillos.

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 1½ miles northwest of Senator Willie M Chavez State Park.

Belen Public Library

Library

Belen Public Library

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

Belen Public Library is situated 1½ miles west of Senator Willie M Chavez State Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rio Communities and Belen.

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.

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. As of the 2020 census, Sausal had a population of 858. Sausal is situated 2 miles northwest of Senator Willie M Chavez State Park.

Senator Willie M Chavez State Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Belen Valley State Park” and “South Valley State Park”
Location: Valencia, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.65145° or 34° 39′ 5″ north

Longitude

-106.74364° or 106° 44′ 37″ west

Elevation

4,803 feet (1,464 metres)

Open location code

856MM724+HG

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Los Trujillos and Los Trujillos-Gabaldon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Valencia County Historical Society Museum and Belén High School.

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