- Elevation, modelled
- 1,602 m
- Tallest summit within 22.9 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 13.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Corrales Road2.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1884, -106.6918
Petroglyphs is a attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,602 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east, 14 miles off. Corrales Road passes 2.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Petroglyphs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | E 84° | 3,255 m | 13.8 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | ENE 76° | 3,184 m | 13.7 mi |
| The Needle | ENE 78° | 3,127 m | 13.4 mi |
| The Thumb | E 85° | 3,081 m | 13.5 mi |
| The Chimney | E 83° | 3,051 m | 13.5 mi |
| Tombstone | E 81° | 3,048 m | 13.6 mi |
| Jawbone | E 90° | 3,014 m | 14.4 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ESE 108° | 2,982 m | 15.5 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Corrales Road
- 3.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 3.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 13.8 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 13 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 13 mi
- Bodhi Tree · 14 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Petroglyphs: 0.0 mi
- Petroglyphs: 0.0 mi
- Petroglyphs: 0.1 mi
- Petroglyphs: 0.1 mi
- Petroglyphs: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Butte Volcano: 4.8 mi
- Bond Volcano: 5.0 mi
- Vulcan Volcano: 5.6 mi
- Loma Colorado de Abajo: 5.9 mi
- Black Volcano: 6.0 mi
Museums: 29
Historic sites: 27
- McIlhaney Dairy: 4.7 mi
- AT&SF 2926: 6.2 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 7.0 mi
- The Franciscan Hotel: 7.5 mi
- Albuquerque on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 18.0 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).
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 8 mi
- Bernalillo · 11 mi
- Cedar Crest · 19 mi
- Los Lunas · 27 mi
- Central New Mexico · 28 mi
- Edgewood · 29 mi
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