- Elevation, modelled
- 1,615 m
- Tallest summit within 24.2 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 18.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Real4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9863, -106.6143
Aperture Center Dog Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,615 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Founders' Wall, a historic site 0.3 miles away. El Camino Real passes 4.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Aperture Center Dog Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 31° | 3,255 m | 18.0 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 27° | 3,184 m | 19.4 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 28° | 3,127 m | 18.8 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 31° | 3,081 m | 17.6 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 30° | 3,051 m | 18.1 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 29° | 3,048 m | 18.6 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 36° | 3,014 m | 17.3 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | NE 48° | 2,982 m | 13.9 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 4.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 13.6 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
- 14.2 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 13 mi
- Bet's Rock · 13 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 13 mi
- Pino Canyon Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mountain View Park: 3.2 mi
- Edward L Romero Park: 4.1 mi
- Rio Bravo County Park: 4.3 mi
- Durand Open Space: 4.4 mi
- Kirtland Park: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Black Mesa: 5.9 mi
- Mesa de los Padillas: 6.9 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 7.1 mi
- Parea Mesa: 7.9 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 59
- Hubbell House Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Zia: 4.9 mi
- Expo New Mexico: 6.9 mi
- MK-53 bomb: 7.0 mi
- B-58 fuel pod: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 54
- Giant Stone Rattlesnake: 1.5 mi
- Giant Stone Rattlesnake: 2.7 mi
- Eagle Man: 4.2 mi
- Albuquerque Fire Department Rocket Ship: 5.2 mi
- Cruising San Mateo I: 5.2 mi
Springs: 36
- Embudo Spring: 11.4 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 12.6 mi
- South Sandia Spring: 13.2 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 13.4 mi
- Oso Springs: 13.5 mi
Museums: 32
- Cavalcade of Wings: 4.4 mi
- Veterans Center: 5.8 mi
- DTRA Museum: 5.8 mi
- The Wheels Museum: 6.4 mi
- H. B. & Lucille Horn Preservation Station: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Founders' Wall: 0.3 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 4.4 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 4.4 mi
- Flame of Hope: 4.4 mi
- Pajarito: 4.6 mi
Picnic sites: 27
- Tingley Park: 6.8 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 14.6 mi
- Pine Flat Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
- Deadman Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Carolino Canyon Reservation Area: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 16
- International District Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Castetter Greenhouse: 6.7 mi
- Barelas Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Lobo Garden: 6.9 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Trailhead: 6.4 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 14.1 mi
- El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve: 16.3 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 16.4 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Carpenter: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 14.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 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 | 50 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Intl AP, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Central New Mexico · 13 mi
- Los Lunas · 14 mi
- Cedar Crest · 16 mi
- Bernalillo · 22 mi
- Belen · 24 mi
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