State Park · New Mexico, United States
Villanueva State Park
Villanueva State Park is a state park in New Mexico, United States, established in 1967.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Miguel, New Mexico, United States |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 35.2569° N, 105.3670° 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 Villanueva State Park
Villanueva State Park is a state park of New Mexico, United States, located on the banks of the Pecos River. The park features red and yellow sandstone cliffs, cottonwood trees, and other native plants. Villanueva State Park's elevation is 6,110 feet (1862 m) above sea level. The park sits in the shift from The Rocky Mountains and The Great Plains. The park is located southwest of the town of Las Vegas, 35 miles (56 km) New Mexico. While on the lookout trails of Villanueva State Park, one can view the Pecos River.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) · Albuquerque, United States · 71.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Villanueva State Park?
Villanueva State Park is in New Mexico, United States (35.2569° N, 105.3670° W).
When was Villanueva State Park established?
Villanueva State Park was established in 1967, 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/Villanueva_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).