Skip to content

Dinosaurs

OpenStreetMap · node/6558750516

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
1,957 m
Tallest summit within 19.3 miles
Tesuque Peak3,656 m · 18.8 mi
Nearest byway
Turquoise Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.6036, -106.0322
Dinosaurs from directly overhead

Dinosaurs is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,957 m. Tesuque Peak stands 3,656 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. Turquoise Trail runs past it.

Material
polyurethane foam

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Dinosaurs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tesuque PeakNE 48°3,656 m18.8 mi
Aspen PeakNE 42°3,384 m18.6 mi
Thompson PeakENE 69°3,215 m13.5 mi
Glorieta BaldyENE 76°3,116 m13.5 mi
Sierra PeladaENE 74°2,962 m9.6 mi
Monument RockENE 62°2,830 m13.8 mi
Atalaya MountainENE 63°2,780 m9.8 mi
Atalaya MountainENE 63°2,779 m9.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Springs: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:16
June solstice05:5019:4620:24
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1116:1616:55

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303542485767716962513930
Precip in0.60.50.70.60.90.92.32.01.41.30.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE 2, 3 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
More artworks in New Mexico

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Dinosaurs.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens