State Park · New Mexico, United States
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is a state park in New Mexico, United States, established in 1982.
State Park · New Mexico, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States |
| Established | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 35.1308° N, 106.6794° W |
| Managed by | New Mexico state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
The Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is a New Mexico state park located adjacent to the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US. The Rio Grande Nature Center is a 38-acre urban wildlife preserve established in 1982. About two thirds of the grounds of the park are set aside as habitat for wildlife. The remaining acreage contains a visitors' center, two gardens, several wildlife viewing areas, an education building and a building housing the non-profit Wildlife Rescue, Inc.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) · Albuquerque, United States · 7.4 miles away
Parks nearby
Petroglyph National Monument
Cerrillos Hills State Park
Manzano Mountains State Park
Bandelier National Monument
Valles Caldera National Preserve
Fenton Lake State Park
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rio Grande Nature Center State Park?
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is in New Mexico, United States (35.1308° N, 106.6794° W).
When was Rio Grande Nature Center State Park established?
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park was established in 1982, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Mexico_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New Mexico state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Grande_Nature_Center_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).