|
Cedar-Crest
is a community of approximately 1,000 residents, located in Bernalillo County in north-central New Mexico. It is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan statistical area. Some of the attractions near Cedar Crest include the Cibola National Forest, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History, the National Atomic Museum and Explora, which is part science museum, part children's museum that presents over 2,600 educational programs each year. The nearby city of Albuquerque provides all kinds of entertainment and recreational activities and is just a short drive from Cedar Crest. There are more than 300 museums, art galleries, boutiques and restaurants in uptown and Old Town Albuquerque. The area is known for its festivals, such as Salsa Under the Stars, Blues Fest and the Summer Music Festival. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is one of the largest hot air balloon gatherings in the world and one of the most photographed. Founded in 1972, it's held each October and hosts 700 balloons in a 9-day event that attracts thousands of visitors. Cedar Crest is the best of both worlds - quiet and quaint, yet just minutes from the excitement of the big city.
Surrounding areas: Sandia Park, New Mexico (4.2 mi), Sandia Mountains, New Mexico (13.6 mi), Albuquerque, New Mexico (14.3 mi), Corrales, New Mexico (16.5 mi), Bernalillo, New Mexico (17.8 mi), South Valley, New Mexico (18.5 mi), Rio Rancho, New Mexico (19.9 mi)
|
|
Cedar Crest Vacation Rentals
|
|
|
|
|
Cedar Crest Hotels and Resorts
|
|
|
| Hotels & Motels |
Days Inn E | 13317 Central Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 7.6 mi. | (505) 294-3297 | Econo Lodge East | 13211 Central Ave NE | Albuquerque, NM | 7.7 mi. | (505) 292-7600 | Best Western American Motor Inn | 12999 Central Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 7.8 mi. | (505) 298-7426 | Comfort Inn | 13031 Central Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 7.8 mi. | (505) 294-1800 | Rodeway Inn | 13141 Central Ave NE | Albuquerque, NM | 7.8 mi. | (505) 294-4600 | Travelodge | 13139 Central Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 7.8 mi. | (505) 292-4878 | Best Inn | 601 Paisano Dr NE | Albuquerque, NM | 8.3 mi. | (505) 293-4444 | Super 8 Motel - East | 450 Paisano Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 8.3 mi. | (800) 800-8000 | Howard Johnson Hotel & Conference Center | 15 Hotel Cir Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 9.0 mi. | (800) 877-4852 | Quality Inn & Suites | 25 Hotel Cir | Albuquerque, NM | 9.0 mi. | (505) 271-1000 | Days Inn E | 10321 Hotel Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 9.1 mi. | (505) 275-3297 | Econolodge | 10331 Hotel Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 9.1 mi. | (505) 271-8500 | Holiday Inn Express Hotel Circ | 10330 Hotel Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 9.1 mi. | (505) 275-8900 | Oakwood Worldwide @ Spring Park | 5801 Eubank Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 9.3 mi. | (800) 255-5259 | The Village Lodge At Innsbrook Ruidoso | 1911 Wyoming Blvd Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 10.1 mi. | (505) 292-6635 | Homewood Suites By Hilton | 7101 Arvada Ave Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 11.0 mi. | (800) 225-5466 | Howard Johnson Express Inn | 7640 Central Ave Se | Albuquerque, NM | 11.0 mi. | (505) 265-9309 | Albuquerque Marriott Hotel | 2101 Louisiana Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 11.1 mi. | (505) 881-6800 | Amerisuites Albuquerque/Uptown | 6901 Arvada NE | Albuquerque, NM | 11.1 mi. | (505) 872-9000 | Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown | 2600 Louisiana Blvd NE | Albuquerque, NM | 11.1 mi. | (505) 881-0000 | Sahara Motel | 5915 Gibson Blvd Se | Albuquerque, NM | 12.0 mi. | (505) 256-9803 | La Quinta Motor Inn San Mateo | 2424 San Mateo Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.1 mi. | (505) 884-3591 | Hilton Garden Inn/Journal Center | 5320 San Antonio Drive NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.6 mi. | (505) 314-0800 | Homewood Suites By Hilton Albuquerque Journal Center | 5400 San Antonio Drive NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.6 mi. | (505) 998-4663 | La Quinta Motor Inn San Antonio | 5241 San Antonio Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.6 mi. | (505) 821-9000 | Quality Suites | 5251 San Antonio Blvd | Albuquerque, NM | 12.6 mi. | (505) 797-0850 | Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites | 5050 Jefferson Street NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.7 mi. | (505) 944-2222 | Baymont Inn & Suites-albuquerque N | 7439 Pan American Fwy Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 345-7500 | Comfort Inn & Suites | 5811 Signal Ave NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 822-1090 | Country Inn & Suites | 7620 Pan American Hwy NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 823-1300 | Crossland | 5020 Ellison St NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 343-1100 | Hampton Inn | 7433 Pan American Fwy Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 344-1555 | Hampton Inn-Albuquerque N | 5101 Ellison St NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 344-1555 | Howard Johnson Express-n | 7630 Pan American Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 828-1600 | Motel 6 | 8510 Pan American Fwy Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 821-1472 | Nativo Lodge | 6000 Pan American Fwy NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 798-4300 | Staybridge Suites | 5817 Signal Avenue NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 266-7829 | Studio 6 Albuquerque - North #6029 | 4441 Osuna Rd Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 12.8 mi. | (505) 344-7744 | Marriott Pyramid North | 5151 San Francisco Rd NE | Albuquerque, NM | 12.9 mi. | (505) 821-3333 | Ramada LTD | 5601 Alameda Blvd Ne | Albuquerque, NM | 13.0 mi. | (505) 858-3297 |
|
Cedar Crest Weather & Climate
|
|
|
North Central New Mexico has a climate that is usually sunny and dry with relatively low humidity. Brilliant sunshine defines the region, averaging more than 300 days a year. At times there are periods of mid and high-level cloudiness. Extended cloudiness is rare. The region has four distinct seasons, but the heat and cold are mild compared to the extremes that occur more commonly in other parts of the country. Occasional snowfalls are possible but usually melts by mid-afternoon. Spring is unsettled, often windy and cool, but is the driest time of the year. Summer daytime highs range from the upper 80s to the upper 90's, and low 60s to low 70s overnight. North Central New Mexico's climate is classified as arid.
|
Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
47°F |
23°F |
0.49 in. |
- |
February |
54°F |
28°F |
0.44 in. |
- |
March |
62°F |
33°F |
0.61 in. |
- |
April |
70°F |
40°F |
0.50 in. |
- |
May |
79°F |
49°F |
0.60 in. |
- |
June |
90°F |
59°F |
0.65 in. |
- |
July |
92°F |
64°F |
1.27 in. |
- |
August |
89°F |
63°F |
1.73 in. |
- |
September |
82°F |
56°F |
1.07 in. |
- |
October |
70°F |
43°F |
1.00 in. |
- |
November |
57°F |
31°F |
0.62 in. |
- |
December |
47°F |
24°F |
0.49 in. |
- |
|
Cedar Crest Map & Transportation
|
|
|
|
|
Click each thumbnail image to enlarge. |
|
|
|
|
The closest airports in the area are the Moriarty airport (0E0) located about 22 miles southeast of Cedar Crest in Moriarty, New Mexico, the Double Eagle Ii airport (AEG) located approximately 24 miles west of Cedar Crest in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Santa Fe Municipal airport (SAF) located roughly 38 miles northeast of Cedar Crest in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and finally the Alexander Municipal airport (E80) located around 41 miles southwest of Cedar Crest in Belen, New Mexico.
|
|
Cedar Crest Attractions
|
|
|
| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Cliff's Amusement Park | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
PaaKo Ridge Golf Club | Sandia Park | NM | 3.7 mi. | | Arroyo del Oso Golf Course | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Championship Course at the U of New Mexico | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Isleta Eagle Golf Course | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Ladera Golf Course | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Los Altos Golf Course | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Paradise Hills Golf Club | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Puerto Del Sol Golf Course | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | University of New Mexico North Course | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Santa Ana Golf Club | Bernalillo | NM | 16.7 mi. | |
| Ski Areas |
Sandia Peak | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | | Ski Santa Fe | Santa Fe | NM | 46.9 mi. | | Pajarito Mountain | Los Alamos | NM | 54.1 mi. | | Sipapu Ski Area | Vadito | NM | 84.6 mi. | | Angel Fire | Angel Fire | NM | 107.8 mi. | |
| State Parks |
San Gabriel State Park | | NM | 17.5 mi. | | Rio Bravo State Park | | NM | 18.7 mi. | | Manzano State Park | | NM | 35.1 mi. | | Senator Willie M Chavez State Park | | NM | 37.9 mi. | |
| Museums |
FOOD Museum | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (Miscellaneous) | Pueblo Cultural Center | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (Miscellaneous) | Albuquerque Museum of Art and History | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) | Anderson - Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) | New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (Science) | National Atomic Museum | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (Technology) | Albuquerque Museum | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | (History) | Georgia O'Keeffe Museum | Santa Fe | NM | 46.9 mi. | (Art) | Institute of American Indian Arts | Santa Fe | NM | 46.9 mi. | (Art) | Institute of American Indian Arts and Culture Museum | Santa Fe | NM | 46.9 mi. | (Art) | Museum of International Folk Art | Santa Fe | NM | 46.9 mi. | (Art) | Bradbury Science Museum | Los Alamos | NM | 54.1 mi. | (Science) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
Albuquerque Biological Park | Albuquerque | NM | 15.8 mi. | |
Notice a problem with the information on this page? Please notify us.
Disclaimer: We recommend you conduct your own research regarding all accomodations and attractions found on this website. The distances shown on this website are straight-line distances as the crow flies. The road distance may be considerably longer. You assume all liability for use of any information found on this website. No information is confirmed or warranted in any way. By using our services you agree to the terms and conditions of this disclaimer.
|
We are the #1 site for your New Mexico Vacation presenting New Mexico vacation rentals, hotels, weather and map for each city. |
New Mexico Vacation .com
©1997-2024 All Rights Reserved.
|
|