- Elevation, modelled
- 2,153 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Salt Missions Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0983, -106.2820
Happy Firetruck is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,153 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Loma Ponderosa Open Space, a park 2.2 miles away. Salt Missions Trail runs past it. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Happy Firetruck. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NW 309° | 3,255 m | 12.2 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NW 314° | 3,184 m | 13.7 mi |
| The Needle | NW 312° | 3,127 m | 13.4 mi |
| The Thumb | NW 307° | 3,081 m | 12.2 mi |
| The Chimney | NW 309° | 3,051 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tombstone | NW 311° | 3,048 m | 12.8 mi |
| Jawbone | NW 306° | 3,014 m | 10.7 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | W 280° | 2,982 m | 8.5 mi |
- On the Salt Missions Trail
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 5.2 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 10.7 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Flat Rock Overlook · 9 mi
- Bet's Rock · 9 mi
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 9 mi
- Pino Canyon Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Loma Ponderosa Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Sedillo Ridge Open Space: 3.7 mi
- Gutierrez Canyon Open Space: 3.8 mi
- Gutierrez Canyon-Milne Open Space: 4.8 mi
- Venus Park: 5.1 mi
- TWA Flight 260: 11.3 mi
- Henderson Store: 12.2 mi
- Daniels House: 12.5 mi
- McCall's Pumpkin Patch: 12.8 mi
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway: 12.9 mi
- Cedro Peak: 5.0 mi
- Monte Largo: 6.8 mi
- South Mountain: 6.9 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 8.5 mi
- Manzano Mountain: 9.0 mi
- 66: 3.3 mi
- Luis Garcia: 6.3 mi
- ☮: 6.4 mi
- BME: 6.8 mi
- Musical Highway: 7.7 mi
- Museum of the American Military Family: 5.7 mi
- Museum of Archaeology and Material Culture: 5.7 mi
- Tijeras Pueblo Museum: 5.9 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 6.9 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 6.9 mi
- Kief: 4.3 mi
- Tijeras Canyon Historical Marker: 6.1 mi
- Public Safety Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Pa-ako ruins: 7.3 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 11.5 mi
- Picnic Ground 5: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Ground 4: 5.8 mi
- Dove Picnic Ground: 5.8 mi
- Dove Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Ground: 5.9 mi
- Mud Spring: 6.2 mi
- Carlito Spring: 6.7 mi
- Sulphur Canyon Spring: 7.5 mi
- Torro Spring: 7.5 mi
- Cienega Spring: 7.7 mi
- Garden Center: 14.1 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 15.3 mi
- Winrock Garden: 15.8 mi
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 15.9 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 15.9 mi
- Wildlife West Nature Park: 4.9 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 5.8 mi
- Trailhead: 21.6 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 21.9 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 22.2 mi
- Travertine Falls: 6.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:46 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandia Park, 9 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Edgewood · 6 mi
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- Bernalillo · 21 mi
- Central New Mexico · 22 mi
- Madrid · 23 mi
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