- Elevation, modelled
- 1,687 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 665.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1561, -106.7530
Paseo de la Mesa Open Space is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,687 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bond Volcano, a peak 1.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Paseo de la Mesa Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | ENE 78° | 3,255 m | 17.5 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | ENE 72° | 3,184 m | 17.6 mi |
| The Needle | ENE 73° | 3,127 m | 17.3 mi |
| The Thumb | ENE 79° | 3,081 m | 17.2 mi |
| The Chimney | ENE 77° | 3,051 m | 17.3 mi |
| Tombstone | ENE 75° | 3,048 m | 17.5 mi |
| Jawbone | E 83° | 3,014 m | 18.0 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | E 98° | 2,982 m | 18.4 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.8 mi off the Corrales Road
- 6.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 17.6 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 17 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 17 mi
- Bodhi Tree · 17 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bond Volcano: 1.1 mi
- Butte Volcano: 1.3 mi
- Vulcan Volcano: 1.5 mi
- Black Volcano: 2.0 mi
- J A Volcano: 2.3 mi
- Petroglyph Estates Park: 2.0 mi
- Hailey Ratliff Trails Park: 2.0 mi
- Santa Fe Village Park: 2.1 mi
- Briar Ridge Park: 2.6 mi
- Montaño West Park: 2.7 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.7 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Compass Rose: 2.6 mi
- American Flag Roof: 5.8 mi
- The Rescue: 6.0 mi
- Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 6.2 mi
- Cervantes: 6.3 mi
- AT&SF 2926: 6.6 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 7.3 mi
- McIlhaney Dairy: 7.3 mi
- The Franciscan Hotel: 7.5 mi
- Albuquerque on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
- Tingley Park: 7.6 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 15.3 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 15.7 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 15.8 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 15.9 mi
- Artesian Well: 14.1 mi
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 15.8 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 16.7 mi
- Oso Springs: 16.8 mi
- Embudo Spring: 16.9 mi
- Curandera Garden: 5.8 mi
- ABQ BioPark (Botanic Garden): 6.0 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 6.0 mi
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 7.8 mi
- Barelas Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Trailhead: 7.9 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 12.4 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 13.5 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 21.2 mi
- El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve: 24.5 mi
- Carpenter: 9.5 mi
- Travertine Falls: 20.7 mi
- Standing Rock: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:48 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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 | 37 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Petroglyph Natl MON, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Albuquerque · 8 mi
- Bernalillo · 15 mi
- Cedar Crest · 22 mi
- Los Lunas · 24 mi
- Central New Mexico · 27 mi
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