Balduini Park
Balduini Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,553 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Giant Red Arrow, a artwork 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.9 miles off.
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 2.1 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 6.9 mi off the Corrales Road
- 11.5 mi off the Turquoise Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 10 mi
- Bet's Rock · 10 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 10 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bel-Air/Miramontes Park: 0.5 mi
- Altura Park: 0.9 mi
- Summit Park: 0.9 mi
- Lafayette Park: 1.0 mi
- Grisham Park: 1.0 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 0.8 mi
- Expo New Mexico: 2.7 mi
- Sidewinder: 2.8 mi
- Rosenwald Building Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- Kimo Theater Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- U Mound: 7.5 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 9.2 mi
- J A Volcano: 9.3 mi
- Black Volcano: 9.3 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 9.4 mi
- Giant Red Arrow: 0.5 mi
- Guardian: 1.0 mi
- Jericho: 1.2 mi
- Thunderbird: 1.5 mi
- Crucifix: 1.6 mi
- The Grand Lodge Library & Museum: 1.1 mi
- Maxwell Museum of Anthropology: 1.8 mi
- Museum of Southwestern Biology: 1.8 mi
- University Art Museum: 1.8 mi
- UNM Art Museum: 1.9 mi
- Tingley Park: 3.4 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 8.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 9.6 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 10.4 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 10.4 mi
- USS NM Bell: 1.7 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 2.5 mi
- AT&SF 2926: 2.6 mi
- Fallout Shelter: 2.7 mi
- Harvey Girls: 2.8 mi
- Embudo Spring: 8.3 mi
- Oso Springs: 8.8 mi
- Artesian Well: 9.1 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 9.1 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 9.7 mi
- South Garden: 1.0 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 1.1 mi
- Lobo Garden: 1.6 mi
- Castetter Greenhouse: 1.9 mi
- Winrock Garden: 2.9 mi
- Trailhead: 4.0 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 8.7 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 12.3 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 13.0 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 13.1 mi
- Travertine Falls: 12.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Balduini Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 52° | 3,255 m | 11.5 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NE 45° | 3,184 m | 12.3 mi |
| The Needle | NE 46° | 3,127 m | 11.9 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 53° | 3,081 m | 11.0 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 50° | 3,051 m | 11.4 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 49° | 3,048 m | 11.8 mi |
| Jawbone | ENE 60° | 3,014 m | 11.3 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | E 85° | 2,982 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| 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).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Grande Nature CTR, 4 mi away.
- Greater Roadrunner897 obs
- American Robin856 obs
- Mallard853 obs
- Rock Pigeon646 obs
- Western Honey Bee544 obs
- Pond Slider439 obs
- White-winged Dove373 obs
- Desert Cottontail365 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/172991504
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 3 mi
- Cedar Crest · 13 mi
- Bernalillo · 14 mi
- Central New Mexico · 21 mi
- Los Lunas · 22 mi
- Edgewood · 24 mi
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