- Elevation, modelled
- 1,981 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- Lake Peak3,771 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- El Camino Real0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6509, -106.0450
Birch Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,981 m. Lake Peak stands 3,771 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cypress Park, a park 0.1 miles away. El Camino Real passes 0.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Birch Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Peak | ENE 57° | 3,771 m | 18.4 mi |
| Penitente Peak | ENE 58° | 3,720 m | 18.7 mi |
| Tesuque Peak | ENE 58° | 3,656 m | 17.4 mi |
| Aspen Peak | NE 52° | 3,384 m | 16.9 mi |
| Thompson Peak | E 84° | 3,215 m | 13.5 mi |
| Glorieta Baldy | E 90° | 3,116 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sierra Pelada | E 94° | 2,962 m | 10.0 mi |
| Monument Rock | ENE 76° | 2,830 m | 13.3 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 2.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.2 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 6.3 mi off the Santa Fe TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Gronquist Arroyo Overlook · 7 mi
- Cross of the Martyrs Hill · 7 mi
- Galisteo Basin Overlook · 13 mi
- Village Vista · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cypress Park: 0.1 mi
- Olive Park: 0.2 mi
- Fairway Park: 0.6 mi
- Colores Del Sol Park: 0.6 mi
- Willy Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Acequia Madre Ditch No. 37: 0.6 mi
- In the Hands of Children: 2.9 mi
- Santa Fe on the Camino Real: 3.6 mi
- Santa Fe Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 4.8 mi
Artworks
- Turkey: 0.7 mi
- Morning Zia: 0.8 mi
- Hare: 1.7 mi
- Vasulka: 1.8 mi
- Drum Poles: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Cerrita Portillo: 5.3 mi
- Cerrito Pelado: 5.8 mi
- Sally's Hill: 7.4 mi
- Sun Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Cerro Seguro: 7.6 mi
Museums: 34
- Alien Museum: 2.7 mi
- Santa Fe Reptile and Bug Museum: 2.9 mi
- Thaw Art History Center: 3.7 mi
- City of Santa Fe Firefighters Museum: 4.3 mi
- Santa Fe Fire Department Museum: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 31
- Santa Fe Rodeo Grounds: 2.7 mi
- Rockin Rollers Event Arena: 2.7 mi
- Santa Fe County Fair: 2.9 mi
- F-111 Fighter Jet: 3.0 mi
- Castle House: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 17
- Colonia Prisma Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Biowall: 4.1 mi
- The Haozous Garden: 4.9 mi
- Railyard Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Xeric Garden: 6.6 mi
Springs: 12
- Soda Springs: 13.3 mi
- Ancho Spring: 13.4 mi
- Pajarito Springs: 13.6 mi
- Yoh toh: 14.4 mi
- Doe Springs: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Litte Tesuque Picnic Ground: 12.6 mi
- Tetilla Peak Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Aspen Vista Picnic ground: 15.8 mi
- Ampitheater Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- New Mexico Land Conservancy: 3.5 mi
- Eldorado's Community Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Bishop John Lamy Grant: 13.4 mi
- Galisteo Basin Preserve: 14.7 mi
- Santa Fe Conservation Trust: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Bonanza City: 8.0 mi
- Buckman: 14.3 mi
- Waldo: 15.1 mi
- Las Ruedas: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Water Canyon pour-off: 12.9 mi
- Garden of the Gods: 14.4 mi
- Devils Throne: 15.0 mi
- Bear Jump: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Hyde Park Falls: 13.4 mi
- Lower Frijoles Falls: 14.2 mi
- Upper Frijoles Falls: 14.3 mi
- Rio en Medio Falls: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- La Bajada Rest Area: 10.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Rendija Arch: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:16 | 16:55 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Santa FE CO Muni AP, 4 mi away.
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