Rio del Oro Substation

Rio del Oro Substation is an electrical substation in Valencia, New Mexico which is located on NM 47. Rio del Oro Substation is situated nearby to the church Belen United Pentecostal Chruch, as well as near Sierra Vista Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

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 west of Rio del Oro Substation.

Belen Public Library

Library

Photo: AllenS, Public domain.

Belen Public Library is situated 2 miles west of Rio del Oro Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rio Communities and Sausal.

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.

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 Rio del Oro Substation.

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 del Oro Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Address: 2375 NM 47, Rio Communities, NM 87002
Category: industry
Location: Valencia, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.65975° or 34° 39′ 35″ north

Longitude

-106.73582° or 106° 44′ 9″ west

Operator

Public Service Company of New Mexico

Open location code

856MM757+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 489590566

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belen United Pentecostal Chruch and Sierra Vista Baptist Church.

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