- Elevation, modelled
- 2,199 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- West Truchas Peak3,976 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6612.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8215, -105.8959
Blue Bike is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,199 m. West Truchas Peak stands 3,976 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Rio en Medio Falls, a waterfall 1.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Blue Bike. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Truchas Peak | NE 53° | 3,976 m | 17.2 mi |
| Truchas Peak | NE 55° | 3,975 m | 17.1 mi |
| North Truchas Peak | NE 53° | 3,956 m | 18.4 mi |
| Santa Fe Baldy | E 84° | 3,847 m | 7.8 mi |
| Pecos Baldy | ENE 65° | 3,806 m | 14.2 mi |
| Lake Peak | ESE 104° | 3,771 m | 7.2 mi |
| Redondo Peak | ENE 72° | 3,766 m | 8.9 mi |
| Penitente Peak | ESE 104° | 3,720 m | 7.6 mi |
- 12.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.8 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 5.4 mi off the Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
- 7.0 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Grande Overlook · 5 mi
- Vista Grande Overlook Observation Site · 5 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic Site · 6 mi
- Ski Santa Fe Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Peña Oscura Hill: 2.7 mi
- Aspen Peak: 5.1 mi
- Cerro Piñon: 5.3 mi
- Tesuque Peak: 6.9 mi
- Tano Point: 6.9 mi
Parks
- Pueblo of Tesuque Historical Marker: 4.7 mi
- The Meadow: 5.3 mi
- Nambe Park: 5.5 mi
- All Creatures Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
- Santa Fe Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Henry Duke Windsor 1877-1933: 5.4 mi
- New Mexico Historic Women Marker Initiative: 7.7 mi
- Agua Sarca Cabin: 8.1 mi
- Navajo Veterans Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Old Cross of the Martyrs: 9.0 mi
Artworks
- Dinosaur: 7.5 mi
- Cognition Enhancer: 9.1 mi
- St. Francis: 9.2 mi
- The Founding of Santa Fe: 9.3 mi
- Barn Dog: 9.4 mi
Museums: 33
- Poeh Cultural Center: 7.7 mi
- Aaron Payne Fine Art: 9.4 mi
- Verve Abode: 9.4 mi
- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: 9.5 mi
- New Mexico History Museum: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 28
- Tesuque: 4.2 mi
- Camel Rock: 4.7 mi
- Nun's corner: 6.6 mi
- Allison Dormitory Historic Site: 9.2 mi
- Aspen: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 17
- Wildlife Garden: 9.1 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 9.2 mi
- Terrace Gardens: 9.2 mi
- Adam Gabriel Armijo Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Railyard Community Garden: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 5.6 mi
- Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 7.1 mi
- Northlake Picnic ground: 11.0 mi
- Windy Bridge Picnic Ground: 14.5 mi
- Rainy Day Picnic Ground: 16.1 mi
Springs: 8
- Cienega Redonda Spring: 9.3 mi
- Soda Springs: 15.9 mi
- Pajarito Springs: 16.9 mi
- Alamosa Spring: 17.2 mi
- Ancho Spring: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Rio en Medio Falls: 1.8 mi
- Hyde Park Falls: 6.9 mi
- Quemado Falls: 17.6 mi
- Pecos Falls: 20.5 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 20.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 12.6 mi
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 15.7 mi
- Eldorado's Community Preserve: 19.4 mi
- Bishop John Lamy Grant: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Buckman: 15.0 mi
- Bonanza City: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Water Canyon pour-off: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:15 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE 2, 15 mi away.
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