Bank of the West Tower

Bank of the West Tower is a highrise office building in Albuquerque, . It is located on Central Avenue some 3.5 mi east of Downtown. At 64.9 m, the 17-story tower was the tallest building in New Mexico when completed in 1963.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: building in New Mexico, United States
  • Address: 5301 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87108
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hiland Theater and Solar Building.

Theater building
is a theater building, which is situated 1,600 feet west of Bank of the West Tower.

Building
The , located in , , was the world's first commercial building to be heated primarily by solar energy. It was built in 1956 to house the engineering firm of Bridgers & Paxton, who were responsible for the heating system design. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Bank of the West Tower.

Stadium
is an 11,571-seat multi-purpose arena in . Originally built as a rodeo and horse show auditorium, it is located at 300 San Pedro Drive N.E. is situated 4,200 feet east of Bank of the West Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nob Hill and Silver Hill.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , , United States, consisting of a commercial district along Central Avenue and surrounding residential areas.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in southeast , , which is significant as one of the oldest developments on the city's East Mesa. Much of the neighborhood is included in the Historic District, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. is situated 2½ miles west of Bank of the West Tower.

Neighborhood
Martineztown-Santa Barbara is a neighborhood in central , , 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 vernacular buildings reminiscent of other old Hispanic communities in northern New Mexico. is situated 3½ miles west of Bank of the West Tower.

Bank of the West Tower

Latitude
35.07816° or 35° 4′ 41″ north
Longitude
-106.58563° or 106° 35′ 8″ west
Levels
17
Height
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
857M3CH7+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172596593
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q4856212
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