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Welcome to Canyon Estates ...

Canyon Estates is located in Bernalillo County<1>.


The location of Canyon Estates has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Canyon Estates: Canyon Ests.

Canyon Estates is 6,330 feet [1,929 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Canyon Estates is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Canyon Estates lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Canyon Estates: (505)

Communities near Canyon Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canyon Estates.

  • Albuquerque
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Bernalillo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bernalillo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernalillo
    • Bernalillo is located in Sandoval County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,865 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bernalillo <4>
  • Corrales
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
    • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is located in Bernalillo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,129 people
  • Edgewood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Moriarty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moriarty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moriarty
    • Moriarty is located in Torrance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,841 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moriarty <4>
  • Carnuel
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carnuel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnuel
    • Carnuel is located in Bernalillo County
  • Sandia Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Canada Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canada Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada Village
    • Canada Village is located in Bernalillo County
  • Sandia Knolls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandia Knolls
    • Sandia Knolls is located in Bernalillo County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Canyon Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canyon Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canyon Estates. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Canyon Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canyon Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Canyon Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canyon Estates ...

Looking for more information about Canyon Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Canyon Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canyon Estates.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Canyon Estates. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bernalillo County: www.bernco.gov/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Bernalillo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canyon Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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