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Balloon Fiesta Park

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Elevation, modelled
1,551 m
Tallest summit within 22.6 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 8.5 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 660.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
35.1885, -106.5974
Balloon Fiesta Park from directly overhead

Balloon Fiesta Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,551 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.9 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Balloon Fiesta Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestE 80°3,255 m8.5 mi
North Sandia PeakENE 68°3,184 m8.6 mi
The NeedleENE 71°3,127 m8.3 mi
The ThumbE 82°3,081 m8.2 mi
The ChimneyENE 78°3,051 m8.3 mi
TombstoneENE 75°3,048 m8.4 mi
JawboneE 90°3,014 m9.1 mi
South Sandia PeakESE 116°2,982 m10.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 51
Historic sites: 28
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:18
June solstice05:5319:4720:25
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1216:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354047546372767567554335
Precip in0.60.40.70.50.50.51.41.71.21.00.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corrales, 4 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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