Johnson Gymnasium, Albuquerque

Name: Johnson Gymnasium
Address: Albuquerque, United States

#173 among attractions in Albuquerque

Sport venue, Sport

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Johnson Gymnasium is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on the campus of the University of New Mexico. It opened in 1957 and was the home venue of the New Mexico Lobos basketball team until The Pit opened in 1966. Today, Johnson Gymnasium is the home floor for the Lobo volleyball team. The gym is named after former Lobos basketball coach, Roy Johnson. ()

Opened: 1957 (67 years ago)Capacity: 7800Coordinates: 35°4'57"N, 106°37'5"W

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Northeast Albuquerque (Central Campus)Albuquerque United States

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Johnson Gymnasium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Isotopes Park, Nob Hill Business Center, University of New Mexico Arboretum, Popejoy Hall.

1.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Isotopes Park, Albuquerque
28 min walk • Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, previously known only as Isotopes Park, is a minor league baseball stadium located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is the home field of the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League, the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies.
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Nob Hill Business Center, Albuquerque
18 min walk • Nob Hill Business Center is a historic shopping center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1946–7, it was the first modern suburban shopping center in New Mexico, and its construction marked a shift away from pedestrian-oriented development in Albuquerque in favor of decentralized, auto-oriented sprawl.
~1500 ftNW
Park
University of New Mexico Arboretum, Albuquerque
8 min walk • The University of New Mexico Arboretum is an arboretum extending throughout the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
~600 ftW
Theater, Universities and schools
Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque
3 min walk • The University of New Mexico is a public research university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1889, UNM offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs.
1.1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Albuquerque Isotopes, Albuquerque
28 min walk • The Albuquerque Isotopes are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. They play home games at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at an elevation of 5,100 feet above sea level.
~610 ftW
Museum, Art museum
University Art Museum, Albuquerque
3 min walk • The University of New Mexico Art Museum is an art museum at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. The museum's permanent collection includes nearly 30,000 objects, making it the largest collection of fine art in New Mexico.
~1220 ftW
Museum
Museum of Southwestern Biology, Albuquerque
6 min walk • The Museum of Southwestern Biology is a research and teaching facility in the Department of Biology of the University of New Mexico.
0.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lobo Theater, Albuquerque
11 min walk • The Historic Lobo Theater is the oldest standing movie theater located along historic Route 66 in Albuquerque, New Mexico in the United States of America. The Lobo Theater first opened on August 19, 1938.
0.4 miNW
Museum
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, Albuquerque
12 min walk • The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology is an anthropology museum located on the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
0.9 miS
Museum, Library, History museum
Ernie Pyle House/Library, Albuquerque
23 min walk • The Ernie Pyle House/Library is a historic house at 900 Girard Boulevard, SE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1940, it was the home of famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle from then until his untimely death in 1945 during World War II.
0.7 miN
Convention center, Universities and schools
University Of New Mexico North Campus, Albuquerque
18 min walk • The University of New Mexico is a public research university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1889, UNM offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Johnson Gymnasium?

Nearby attractions include Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque (3 min walk), University Art Museum, Albuquerque (3 min walk), Museum of Southwestern Biology, Albuquerque (6 min walk), University of New Mexico Arboretum, Albuquerque (8 min walk).

How to get to Johnson Gymnasium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Johnson Gymnasium:

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UNM/Popejoy • Lines: 766, 777 (4 min walk)
Unm/Cnm • Lines: 766, 777 (13 min walk)