- Elevation, modelled
- 1,510 m
- Tallest summit within 23.2 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 14.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Realon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0810, -106.6495
Turquoise Museum is a museum in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,510 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Harvey Girls, a historic site 0.2 miles away. El Camino Real runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Turquoise Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 52° | 3,255 m | 14.4 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NE 46° | 3,184 m | 15.2 mi |
| The Needle | NE 47° | 3,127 m | 14.8 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 52° | 3,081 m | 13.9 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 50° | 3,051 m | 14.3 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 49° | 3,048 m | 14.7 mi |
| Jawbone | ENE 58° | 3,014 m | 14.2 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 77° | 2,982 m | 12.7 mi |
- On the El Camino RealNational
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 8.4 mi off the Corrales Road
- 14.4 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 12 mi
- Bet's Rock · 12 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 12 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Rosenwald Building Historic Site: 0.3 mi
- Kimo Theater Historic Site: 0.3 mi
- Pinkman’s Residence: 0.6 mi
- Asia: 0.9 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- J A Volcano: 7.6 mi
- Black Volcano: 7.8 mi
- Vulcan Volcano: 8.1 mi
- Bond Volcano: 8.8 mi
- Butte Volcano: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Harvey Girls: 0.2 mi
- Fallout Shelter: 0.2 mi
- Albuquerque on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 0.3 mi
- The Franciscan Hotel: 0.4 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 0.8 mi
Museums: 29
Ghost towns: 1
- Carpenter: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 14.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:47 | 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 · 0 mi
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- Cedar Crest · 16 mi
- Central New Mexico · 20 mi
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- Edgewood · 26 mi
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