Attraction · New Mexico
Plan a drive hereAlbuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning
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- Elevation, modelled
- 1,573 m
- Tallest summit within 24.1 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 10.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1142, -106.5973
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning is a attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,573 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Carpenter, a ghost town 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 52° | 3,255 m | 10.6 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NE 44° | 3,184 m | 11.5 mi |
| The Needle | NE 45° | 3,127 m | 11.1 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 52° | 3,081 m | 10.2 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 50° | 3,051 m | 10.6 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 48° | 3,048 m | 11.0 mi |
| Jawbone | ENE 60° | 3,014 m | 10.5 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | E 87° | 2,982 m | 9.4 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 2.7 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 6.8 mi off the Corrales Road
- 10.7 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 9 mi
- Bet's Rock · 9 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 9 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Sidewinder: 2.1 mi
- Expo New Mexico: 2.6 mi
- Rosenwald Building Historic Site: 3.7 mi
- Kimo Theater Historic Site: 3.7 mi
- Pinkman’s Residence: 4.2 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 7.0 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 8.7 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 9.0 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 9.4 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 9.5 mi
Museums: 30
- The Grand Lodge Library & Museum: 1.9 mi
- University Art Museum: 2.5 mi
- Maxwell Museum of Anthropology: 2.5 mi
- Museum of Southwestern Biology: 2.6 mi
- UNM Art Museum: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 27
- USS NM Bell: 2.4 mi
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 2.8 mi
- McIlhaney Dairy: 2.9 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 3.3 mi
- AT&SF 2926: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 4 mi
- Bernalillo · 13 mi
- Cedar Crest · 13 mi
- Central New Mexico · 21 mi
- Edgewood · 23 mi
- Los Lunas · 23 mi
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