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Welcome to South Valley ...

South Valley is located in Bernalillo County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for South Valley: S. Valley

South Valley is 4,920 feet [1,500 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of South Valley is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level.

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

South Valley is located in the (505) area code.

Communities Also Named South Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named South Valley - it's located in New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Valley.

Communities near South Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Valley.

  • Albuquerque
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Rio Rancho
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Los Lunas
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Corrales
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • 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
  • Bosque Farms
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bosque Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bosque Farms
    • Bosque Farms is located in Valencia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,851 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bosque Farms <4>
  • Peralta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Tijeras
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tijeras have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tijeras
    • Tijeras is located in Bernalillo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tijeras <4>
  • Martinez Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinez Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez Town
    • Martinez Town is located in Bernalillo County
  • Old Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
    • Old Town 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 South Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Valley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Valley. 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 South Valley.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Valley ...

Looking for more information about South Valley? 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 South Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Valley.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Valley. 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 South Valley - 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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