- Elevation, modelled
- 1,745 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 9.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0853, -106.5012
Chelwood Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,745 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Tramway Linear, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.1 miles off.
- Operated by
- Albuquerque
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Chelwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 19° | 3,255 m | 9.1 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 14° | 3,184 m | 10.7 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 14° | 3,127 m | 10.1 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 18° | 3,081 m | 8.6 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 17° | 3,051 m | 9.2 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 16° | 3,048 m | 9.7 mi |
| Jawbone | NNE 27° | 3,014 m | 8.1 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 58° | 2,982 m | 4.7 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.4 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 6.4 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
- 8.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 4 mi
- Bet's Rock · 4 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Pino Canyon Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tramway Linear: 0.2 mi
- Bianchetti Park: 0.3 mi
- City View Estates Park: 0.5 mi
- Summer Hills Park: 0.7 mi
- Embudo Hills Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 1.2 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 3.2 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 3.5 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 4.7 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 59
- RIM-2 Terrier: 2.3 mi
- PGM-11 Redstone Rocket: 2.3 mi
- LTV A-7 Corsair: 2.3 mi
- Republic F-105 Thunderchief: 2.3 mi
- MIG-21: 2.3 mi
Artworks: 53
- M: 0.7 mi
- Aluminum Yucca: 2.0 mi
- Eye Of The Sandias: 2.1 mi
- Osos del Cañon: 3.8 mi
- Musical Highway: 4.9 mi
Museums: 30
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 2.3 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 2.3 mi
- DTRA Museum: 3.6 mi
- Veterans Center: 4.1 mi
- University Art Museum: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Ground 5: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Ground 4: 7.5 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Ground: 7.5 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 2.3 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 3.7 mi
- Oso Springs: 4.1 mi
- South Sandia Spring: 4.4 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 4.2 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 5.0 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 5.0 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 5.7 mi
- Public Safety Memorial: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 16
- Garden Center: 1.7 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 3.3 mi
- Winrock Garden: 3.5 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 7.4 mi
- Trailhead: 9.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 15.0 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 15.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 6.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| 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 | 35 | 40 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Foothills NE, 3 mi away.
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