- Elevation, modelled
- 1,522 m
- Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Corrales Road0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1943, -106.6402
Alameda/Rio Grande Open Space is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,522 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bachechi Open Space, a park 0.1 miles away. Corrales Road passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Alameda/Rio Grande Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | E 84° | 3,255 m | 10.8 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | ENE 75° | 3,184 m | 10.7 mi |
| The Needle | ENE 77° | 3,127 m | 10.5 mi |
| The Thumb | E 86° | 3,081 m | 10.5 mi |
| The Chimney | E 83° | 3,051 m | 10.6 mi |
| Tombstone | E 80° | 3,048 m | 10.7 mi |
| Jawbone | E 92° | 3,014 m | 11.5 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ESE 113° | 2,982 m | 12.9 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Corrales Road
- 1.2 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 1.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 10.8 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 10 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 10 mi
- Bodhi Tree · 11 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bachechi Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Alameda Soccer Fields: 1.3 mi
- Raymond Sanchez Community Center: 1.4 mi
- Eagle Ranch Park: 1.6 mi
- Hunters Run Park: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Petroglyphs: 2.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 2.9 mi
- Petroglyphs: 2.9 mi
- Petroglyphs: 2.9 mi
- Petroglyphs: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Loma Colorado de Abajo: 5.5 mi
- Butte Volcano: 7.7 mi
- Bond Volcano: 7.9 mi
- Vulcan Volcano: 8.3 mi
- Loma Coyote: 8.5 mi
Artworks: 50
- The Bell Keepers: 0.2 mi
- Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 1.4 mi
- BEER HERE: 1.6 mi
- Tree of Life: 3.9 mi
- Rams: 5.2 mi
Museums: 29
Historic sites: 28
- McIlhaney Dairy: 3.1 mi
- AT&SF 2926: 6.3 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 7.0 mi
- The Franciscan Hotel: 7.6 mi
- Albuquerque on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Tingley Park: 8.1 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 8.6 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 8.9 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 8.9 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 9.8 mi
Springs: 20
- Artesian Well: 7.3 mi
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 9.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 10.8 mi
- Piedra Lisa Spring: 10.9 mi
- Oso Springs: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 16
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 3.7 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 5.3 mi
- South Garden: 5.4 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 5.6 mi
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 6.7 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 6.9 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Trailhead: 8.7 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 76 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Rancho #2, 4 mi away.
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