Rio Grande, Albuquerque Jan. 9, 2024

Rio Grande, Albuquerque

Winding through the landscapes of New Mexico, the Rio Grande is a river with historical and environmental significance. It is the fourth-longest river in the United States and carves its way through the expansive Rio Grande Gorge, a canyon reaching depths of 244 metres. This river serves as a vital water source for agriculture, supporting diverse ecosystems along its course.

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