Boca Negra Dam

Boca Negra Dam is in Bernalillo, New Mexico, and is located on Rainbow Boulevard Northwest. Boca Negra Dam is situated nearby to Montecito Community Center, as well as near Petroglyph Estates Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Volcano Vista High School.

Volcano Vista High School

School building

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Volcano Vista High School is a public senior high school located on the West Mesa of Albuquerque, New Mexico within the Albuquerque Public Schools District; 2014 enrollment is 2,300. Volcano Vista High School is situated 1 mile northwest of Boca Negra Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise Hills and Los Ranchos de Albuquerque.

Paradise Hills is a census-designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Paradise Hills had a population of 4,329. Paradise Hills is situated 2½ miles northeast of Boca Negra Dam.

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, also known simply as "Los Ranchos", is a village in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque had a population of 5,874. Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is situated 5 miles east of Boca Negra Dam.

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. Old Town Albuquerque is situated 6 miles southeast of Boca Negra Dam.

Boca Negra Dam

Type: Body of water (intermittent)
Address: 7400 Rainbow Boulevard Northwest
Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.16626° or 35° 9′ 59″ north

Longitude

-106.72756° or 106° 43′ 39″ west

Open location code

857M578C+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 674791487

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=basin

OpenStreetMap attribute

intermittent=yes

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