- Elevation, modelled
- 1,633 m
- Tallest summit within 23.1 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 13.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Corrales Road3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2650, -106.6703
Rams is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,633 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mesa Contenta Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Corrales Road passes 3.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Rams. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | ESE 107° | 3,255 m | 13.0 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | E 100° | 3,184 m | 12.2 mi |
| The Needle | ESE 102° | 3,127 m | 12.2 mi |
| The Thumb | ESE 109° | 3,081 m | 12.9 mi |
| The Chimney | ESE 106° | 3,051 m | 12.7 mi |
| Tombstone | ESE 104° | 3,048 m | 12.6 mi |
| Jawbone | ESE 112° | 3,014 m | 14.2 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | SE 126° | 2,982 m | 16.8 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Corrales Road
- 5.2 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 5.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 12.8 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 12 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 12 mi
- Sandia Peak · 13 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mesa Contenta Park: 0.5 mi
- Palo Alto Park: 0.6 mi
- Vista Sandia Park: 0.8 mi
- Rio Rancho Sports Complex: 0.8 mi
- Veterans Monument Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Loma Colorado de Abajo: 0.5 mi
- Loma Coyote: 3.5 mi
- Loma Duran: 4.1 mi
- Picuda Peak: 6.0 mi
- Loma Machete: 6.2 mi
Attractions
- Alehandro Gonzales House Historic Site: 4.1 mi
- Petroglyphs: 5.4 mi
- Petroglyphs: 5.4 mi
- Petroglyphs: 5.4 mi
- Petroglyphs: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 49
- Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 4.2 mi
- The Bell Keepers: 5.2 mi
- BEER HERE: 6.7 mi
- Marian Shrine: 7.8 mi
- Tree of Life: 8.9 mi
Museums: 29
Historic sites: 29
- BERNALILLO On the Camino Real Historic Marker: 7.0 mi
- Coronado Historic Site: 7.8 mi
- McIlhaney Dairy: 8.3 mi
- PUEBLO OF SANTA ANA Historic Marker: 10.4 mi
- Juan Tabo Cabin: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Family Picnic Site: 10.9 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 11.0 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 11.1 mi
- Jemez Canyon Dam Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Tingley Park: 12.9 mi
Springs: 20
- Artesian Well: 9.5 mi
- Piedra Lisa Spring: 11.0 mi
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 11.2 mi
- Media Spring: 12.9 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 13.1 mi
Gardens: 16
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 1.5 mi
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 10.1 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 10.5 mi
- South Garden: 10.5 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 4.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 8.9 mi
- Trailhead: 13.5 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:48 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 76 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Rancho #2, 2 mi away.
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