- Elevation, modelled
- 1,618 m
- Tallest summit within 23.7 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0976, -106.5611
Winrock Garden is a garden in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,618 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Winrock Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Winrock Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 39° | 3,255 m | 10.0 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 32° | 3,184 m | 11.2 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 33° | 3,127 m | 10.7 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 39° | 3,081 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 37° | 3,051 m | 10.0 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 36° | 3,048 m | 10.4 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 48° | 3,014 m | 9.5 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 78° | 2,982 m | 7.5 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 4.9 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 9.9 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 8.8 mi off the Corrales Road
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 7 mi
- Bet's Rock · 7 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 7 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Winrock Park: 0.2 mi
- Snow Heights Park: 0.3 mi
- Taylor Park: 0.4 mi
- Jerry Cline Park: 0.4 mi
- Beverly Park: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Expo New Mexico: 1.4 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 2.3 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman: 2.6 mi
- PGM-17A Thor: 2.6 mi
- PGM-19 Jupiter: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 4.7 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 6.4 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 6.6 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 7.4 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 53
- Guardian: 2.0 mi
- Giant Red Arrow: 2.5 mi
- M: 2.9 mi
- Welcome to Burque: 3.0 mi
- Cruising San Mateo I: 3.1 mi
Museums: 30
- Veterans Center: 2.6 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 2.7 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 2.7 mi
- DTRA Museum: 3.3 mi
- University Art Museum: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Tingley Park: 5.7 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 6.8 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 8.4 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 9.4 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 1.6 mi
- USS NM Bell: 3.5 mi
- Flame of Hope: 4.6 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 4.7 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 4.8 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 5.5 mi
- Oso Springs: 6.4 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 6.9 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 6.9 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 15
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Garden Center: 2.1 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 3.0 mi
- South Garden: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Trailhead: 6.1 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 10.5 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 11.6 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 13.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 9.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
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 | 35 | 40 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Foothills NE, 4 mi away.
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