- Elevation, modelled
- 2,007 m
- Tallest summit within 24.5 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Salt Missions Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1061, -106.3392
66 is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,007 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Gutierrez Canyon Open Space, a park 1.4 miles away. Salt Missions Trail runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of 66. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NW 319° | 3,255 m | 9.5 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NW 323° | 3,184 m | 11.1 mi |
| The Needle | NW 321° | 3,127 m | 10.8 mi |
| The Thumb | NW 316° | 3,081 m | 9.4 mi |
| The Chimney | NW 319° | 3,051 m | 9.8 mi |
| Tombstone | NW 321° | 3,048 m | 10.2 mi |
| Jawbone | NW 316° | 3,014 m | 7.9 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | W 281° | 2,982 m | 5.3 mi |
- On the Salt Missions Trail
- 2.0 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 8.4 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Bet's Rock · 6 mi
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 6 mi
- Pino Canyon Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gutierrez Canyon Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Gutierrez Canyon-Milne Open Space: 2.0 mi
- Ojito de San Antonio Open Space: 2.4 mi
- Loma Ponderosa Open Space: 2.8 mi
- Luis Garcia Park: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Cedro Peak: 3.7 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 5.3 mi
- Manzano Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Tecolote Peak: 7.2 mi
- Monte Largo: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 60
- TWA Flight 260: 8.5 mi
- Daniels House: 9.3 mi
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway: 9.8 mi
- PGM-11 Redstone Rocket: 11.3 mi
- RIM-2 Terrier: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 51
- Happy Firetruck: 3.3 mi
- Luis Garcia: 3.4 mi
- ☮: 4.9 mi
- Musical Highway: 4.9 mi
- Eye Of The Sandias: 7.5 mi
Museums: 33
- Museum of the American Military Family: 2.9 mi
- Museum of Archaeology and Material Culture: 3.0 mi
- Tijeras Pueblo Museum: 3.3 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 4.6 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Kief: 2.3 mi
- Tijeras Canyon Historical Marker: 3.2 mi
- Public Safety Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Pa-ako ruins: 6.7 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Picnic Ground 5: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Ground 4: 2.6 mi
- Dove Picnic Ground: 2.7 mi
- Dove Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Ground: 2.7 mi
Springs: 27
- Mud Spring: 3.0 mi
- Carlito Spring: 3.7 mi
- Torro Spring: 4.7 mi
- South Sandia Spring: 4.9 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 5.0 mi
Gardens: 16
- Garden Center: 10.9 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 12.1 mi
- Winrock Garden: 12.6 mi
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 12.6 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 2.6 mi
- Wildlife West Nature Park: 8.1 mi
- Trailhead: 18.5 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 19.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 3.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Cedar Crest · 2 mi
- Edgewood · 9 mi
- Albuquerque · 18 mi
- Bernalillo · 18 mi
- Central New Mexico · 21 mi
- Madrid · 23 mi
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