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3About Rio Communities, NM
Rio Communities lies along I-25 about 25 miles south of Albuquerque in the Rio Grande valley. This planned retirement community from the 1960s sits at 4,800 feet elevation with high desert climate and cottonwood-lined river views. Exit 203 provides direct interstate access, making it a 30-minute commute to Albuquerque. The community still operates the historic Chief Auto Drive-In theater from 1966.
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Rio Communities, NM is in United States, at 34.646, -106.716 - about 19 km south-west of El Cerro Mission, NM.
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The closest airport to Rio Communities, NM is Albuquerque International Sunport, 58 km (about 56 min by car).