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Cervantes

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Elevation, modelled
1,512 m
Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 14.6 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
35.0973, -106.6677
Cervantes from directly overhead

Cervantes is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,512 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Cervantes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestENE 58°3,255 m14.6 mi
North Sandia PeakNE 51°3,184 m15.3 mi
The NeedleNE 53°3,127 m14.8 mi
The ThumbENE 58°3,081 m14.1 mi
The ChimneyENE 56°3,051 m14.5 mi
TombstoneNE 55°3,048 m14.8 mi
JawboneENE 64°3,014 m14.6 mi
South Sandia PeakE 83°2,982 m13.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 21
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5419:4720:25
September equinox06:5518:3219:05
December solstice07:1216:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149576574787669574435

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Grande Nature CTR, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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