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Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance

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Elevation, modelled
1,553 m
Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 10.0 mi
Nearest byway
Corrales Road1.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
35.2861, -106.6007
Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance from directly overhead

Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,553 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rio Vista Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Corrales Road passes 1.1 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestESE 122°3,255 m10.0 mi
North Sandia PeakESE 113°3,184 m8.9 mi
The NeedleESE 117°3,127 m9.0 mi
The ThumbSE 124°3,081 m10.0 mi
The ChimneyESE 121°3,051 m9.7 mi
TombstoneESE 119°3,048 m9.5 mi
JawboneSE 126°3,014 m11.5 mi
South Sandia PeakSE 140°2,982 m14.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 50
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:18
June solstice05:5319:4720:25
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1216:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F344048566475787669564335
Precip in0.50.50.50.60.60.41.41.81.31.40.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Rancho #1, 1 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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