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A Park Above

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Elevation, modelled
1,592 m
Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 13.3 mi
Nearest byway
Corrales Road2.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
35.2221, -106.6855
A Park Above from directly overhead

A Park Above is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,592 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Arroyo Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Corrales Road passes 2.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of A Park Above. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestE 94°3,255 m13.3 mi
North Sandia PeakE 86°3,184 m12.9 mi
The NeedleE 88°3,127 m12.8 mi
The ThumbE 95°3,081 m13.1 mi
The ChimneyE 93°3,051 m13.1 mi
TombstoneE 90°3,048 m13.1 mi
JawboneE 99°3,014 m14.3 mi
South Sandia PeakESE 116°2,982 m16.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Artworks: 50
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5319:4820:25
September equinox06:5518:3219:05
December solstice07:1216:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374250576576807771594637
Precip in0.50.50.30.50.60.61.21.71.21.30.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Rancho #2, 4 mi away.

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