- Elevation, modelled
- 2,233 m
- Tallest summit within 12.5 miles
- Turkey Ridge3,558 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jemez Mountain Trail4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8808, -106.3012
Roadrunner is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,233 m. Turkey Ridge stands 3,558 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Post Office Bald Eagle, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Jemez Mountain Trail passes 4.5 miles off.
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Roadrunner. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Ridge | NW 312° | 3,558 m | 11.2 mi |
| Chicoma Mountain | NNW 332° | 3,517 m | 9.9 mi |
| Cerro Toledo | NW 316° | 3,323 m | 11.0 mi |
| Caballo Mountain | NW 325° | 3,200 m | 6.2 mi |
| Pajarito Mountain | W 275° | 3,176 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cerro Rubio | NW 309° | 3,169 m | 7.2 mi |
| Cerros del Abrigo | WNW 290° | 3,148 m | 10.5 mi |
| Indian Point | NW 311° | 3,118 m | 11.7 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Jemez Mountain TrailNational
- 7.3 mi off the Puye Cliffs Scenic Byway
- 24.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.7 mi off the High Road to Taos
Overlooks nearby
- Frijoles Canyon Viewpoint · 7 mi
- San Diego Canyon Overlook Overlook Site · 18 mi
- Jemez Canyon Overlook · 18 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Post Office Bald Eagle: 0.1 mi
- Oppenheimer and Groves: 0.1 mi
- Tranquility: 0.1 mi
- Lucky: 0.1 mi
- Multiverse 2020: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- Peggy Pond Church: 0.1 mi
- Los Alamos Education Group Monument: 0.1 mi
- Pierotti's Clowns: 0.2 mi
- Los Alamos High School Memorial Garden: 1.0 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Pine Street Playlot: 0.5 mi
- Kiva: 1.1 mi
- Los Pueblos Park: 2.2 mi
- Main Gate Park: 2.6 mi
- Rocket Park: 6.3 mi
Peaks
- South Mesa: 0.6 mi
- North Mesa: 1.0 mi
- Barranca Mesa: 1.7 mi
- Twomile Mesa: 2.0 mi
- Pajarito Mesa: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 29
- Alcove: 5.5 mi
- The Narrows: 5.6 mi
- Amphitheater: 5.9 mi
- Alcove House: 6.4 mi
- Exchange Hotel Complex Historic Site: 12.5 mi
Museums: 28
- Los Alamos History Museum: 0.1 mi
- Hans Bethe House: 0.2 mi
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum: 10.3 mi
- Bond House Museum: 14.4 mi
- Poeh Cultural Center: 16.2 mi
Springs: 18
- Pine Spring: 5.3 mi
- Armstead Spring: 5.4 mi
- American Spring: 5.5 mi
- Apache Spring: 6.3 mi
- Doe Springs: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Ponderosa Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Camp May: 5.5 mi
- Ampitheater Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Las Conchas Picnic Ground: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Water Canyon pour-off: 8.6 mi
- La Cuchilla de la Monjonera: 12.4 mi
- Bear Jump: 16.0 mi
- Gates of Hell: 16.7 mi
- Cerro Valdez: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 4
- Memorial Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- White Rock Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 22.6 mi
- Railyard Community Garden: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 8.4 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 8.6 mi
- Jemez Falls: 17.8 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 24.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- New Mexico Wildlife Center: 16.5 mi
- State Game Commission Land: 22.8 mi
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 24.9 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Spence Hot Spring: 18.5 mi
- San Antonio Hot Spring: 19.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Rendija Arch: 2.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Buckman: 8.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
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 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LOS Alamos, 2 mi away.
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