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Wildlife West Nature Park

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Elevation, modelled
2,041 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 16.9 mi
Nearest byway
Salt Missions Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
35.0718, -106.2023
Wildlife West Nature Park from directly overhead

Wildlife West Nature Park is a nature reserve in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,041 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Venus Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Salt Missions Trail runs past it. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
New Mexico Wildlife Association

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wildlife West Nature Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestNW 304°3,255 m16.9 mi
North Sandia PeakNW 308°3,184 m18.3 mi
The NeedleNW 307°3,127 m18.0 mi
The ThumbWNW 303°3,081 m16.9 mi
The ChimneyNW 305°3,051 m17.2 mi
TombstoneNW 306°3,048 m17.5 mi
JawboneWNW 302°3,014 m15.5 mi
South Sandia PeakWNW 285°2,982 m13.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 56
Artworks: 37
Springs: 28
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:5219:4520:23
September equinox06:5418:3019:03
December solstice07:1016:1816:57

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303541485767716862513930
Precip in0.50.40.70.61.10.72.72.01.41.20.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moriarty 1 NE, 10 mi away.

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