- Elevation, modelled
- 1,780 m
- Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1014, -106.4987
Crestview Heights is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,780 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Don Juan de Oñate Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Crestview Heights. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 20° | 3,255 m | 8.0 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 14° | 3,184 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 14° | 3,127 m | 9.0 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 19° | 3,081 m | 7.5 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 18° | 3,051 m | 8.1 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 17° | 3,048 m | 8.6 mi |
| Jawbone | NNE 30° | 3,014 m | 7.0 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 71° | 2,982 m | 4.1 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.4 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 6.4 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
- 8.3 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 3 mi
- Bet's Rock · 4 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Pino Canyon Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Don Juan de Oñate Park: 0.5 mi
- Piedra Lisa Park: 0.6 mi
- Lynnewood Park: 0.9 mi
- Bianchetti Park: 0.9 mi
- Embudo Hills Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 1.7 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 4.1 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 4.1 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 4.4 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 59
- Daniels House: 1.3 mi
- RIM-2 Terrier: 3.1 mi
- PGM-11 Redstone Rocket: 3.2 mi
- UGM-27 Polaris: 3.2 mi
- LTV A-7 Corsair: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 53
- M: 1.5 mi
- Eye Of The Sandias: 2.5 mi
- Osos del Cañon: 2.6 mi
- Aluminum Yucca: 2.9 mi
- t: 4.0 mi
Museums: 30
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 3.2 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 3.2 mi
- DTRA Museum: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Center: 4.8 mi
- Museum of the American Military Family: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 4.5 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Ground: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Ground 5: 7.0 mi
- Dove Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 2.0 mi
- Oso Springs: 3.2 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 3.4 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 4.0 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 4.6 mi
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 4.6 mi
- Old Shelter: 5.8 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 6.0 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 16
- Garden Center: 2.3 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 3.1 mi
- Winrock Garden: 3.5 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 7.0 mi
- Trailhead: 9.5 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 14.0 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 14.2 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 5.9 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 | 16:19 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Cedar Crest · 7 mi
- Albuquerque · 9 mi
- Bernalillo · 14 mi
- Edgewood · 18 mi
- Central New Mexico · 19 mi
- Los Lunas · 24 mi
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