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Sidewinder

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Elevation, modelled
1,583 m
Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 9.1 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 662.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
35.1437, -106.5886

Sidewinder is a attraction in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,583 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is McIlhaney Dairy, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Sidewinder. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestENE 60°3,255 m9.1 mi
North Sandia PeakNE 50°3,184 m9.8 mi
The NeedleNE 52°3,127 m9.3 mi
The ThumbENE 61°3,081 m8.7 mi
The ChimneyENE 58°3,051 m9.0 mi
TombstoneNE 55°3,048 m9.3 mi
JawboneENE 70°3,014 m9.2 mi
South Sandia PeakE 100°2,982 m9.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:18
June solstice05:5319:4720:25
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1216:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

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