- Elevation, modelled
- 1,922 m
- Tallest summit within 20.5 miles
- Thompson Peak3,215 m · 16.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Turquoise Trail0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5618, -106.0595
Zia is a artwork in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,922 m. Thompson Peak stands 3,215 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Kokopelli, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Turquoise Trail passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Zia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | ENE 62° | 3,215 m | 16.1 mi |
| Glorieta Baldy | ENE 67° | 3,116 m | 15.9 mi |
| Sierra Pelada | ENE 63° | 2,962 m | 12.1 mi |
| Monument Rock | NE 56° | 2,830 m | 16.6 mi |
| Atalaya Mountain | NE 55° | 2,780 m | 12.6 mi |
| Atalaya Mountain | NE 55° | 2,779 m | 12.6 mi |
| Placer Mountain | SSW 202° | 2,700 m | 16.8 mi |
| Shaggy Peak | ENE 75° | 2,657 m | 13.6 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 1.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.1 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 8.9 mi off the Santa Fe TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Village Vista · 9 mi
- Gronquist Arroyo Overlook · 10 mi
- Galisteo Basin Overlook · 11 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Kokopelli: 0.0 mi
- Pen Zia: 0.5 mi
- Dinosaurs: 3.3 mi
- Dinosaurs: 3.3 mi
- Drum Poles: 4.3 mi
Parks
- Turquoise Trail Park: 2.1 mi
- Downs at Santa Fe Race Track: 2.1 mi
- Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Tables: 2.9 mi
- Las Golondrinas: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Ann Wauben: 2.8 mi
- Leonora Curtin Paloheimo: 2.9 mi
- Royal Road, el Camino real de Tierra Adentro: 3.1 mi
- x: 3.3 mi
- In the Hands of Children: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Bonanza Hill: 3.1 mi
- Cerro de la Cruz: 3.5 mi
- Turquoise Hill: 3.9 mi
- Cerro Seguro: 4.4 mi
- Picture Rock: 5.0 mi
Museums: 31
- El Rancho de las Golondrinas: 3.0 mi
- El Rancho de los Golondrinas: 3.1 mi
- Santa Fe Reptile and Bug Museum: 3.7 mi
- Alien Museum: 7.8 mi
- Thaw Art History Center: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 27
- The Downs: 1.8 mi
- Mountain Village: 2.9 mi
- Plaza Salazar: 3.0 mi
- F-111 Fighter Jet: 4.1 mi
- Santa Fe Rodeo Grounds: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 16
- The Haozous Garden: 3.2 mi
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Biowall: 4.7 mi
- Railyard Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Xeric Garden: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 16.7 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 20.4 mi
- Ampitheater Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Springs: 7
- Yoh toh: 8.3 mi
- Cochiti Springs: 13.6 mi
- Ancho Spring: 17.5 mi
- Soda Springs: 18.4 mi
- Doe Springs: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Bonanza City: 2.5 mi
- Waldo: 9.3 mi
- Buckman: 19.7 mi
- Hagan: 22.2 mi
- Las Ruedas: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 4.7 mi
- Galisteo Basin Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Eldorado's Community Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Santa Fe Conservation Trust: 10.7 mi
- Bishop John Lamy Grant: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Garden of the Gods: 8.2 mi
- Devils Throne: 9.0 mi
- Water Canyon pour-off: 17.4 mi
- White Bluffs: 20.4 mi
- Bear Jump: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Hyde Park Falls: 17.6 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 17.7 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 17.9 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- La Bajada Rest Area: 5.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:16 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 4 mi away.
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