Welcome to Buena Ventura ...

Buena Ventura is located in Bernalillo County<1>.

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

Buena Ventura is 5,430 feet [1,655 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Buena Ventura is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Buena Ventura: (505)

Communities near Buena Ventura ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buena Ventura.

• Albuquerque
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albuquerque
  • Albuquerque is located in Bernalillo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 562,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albuquerque <4>
• Rio Rancho
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Rancho
  • Rio Rancho is located in Bernalillo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 99,885 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Rancho <4>
• Bernalillo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corrales
  • Corrales is located in Bernalillo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,701 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corrales <4>
• Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
  • Edgewood is located in Santa Fe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,092 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgewood <4>
• Bosque Farms
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peralta
  • Peralta is located in Valencia County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 3,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peralta <4>
• Tijeras
  (9 miles [14.5 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>
• Carnuel
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • 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

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 Buena Ventura. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buena Ventura.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buena Ventura ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buena Ventura. 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/