Grecian Park
Grecian Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled elevation of 1,518 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Poblanos Fields, a park 0.6 miles away. El Camino Real passes 0.3 miles off.
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 4.0 mi off the Corrales Road
- 12.0 mi off the Turquoise Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 11 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 11 mi
- Bodhi Tree · 12 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Los Poblanos Fields: 0.6 mi
- Goodrich Park: 0.8 mi
- Valley Tennis Courts: 1.6 mi
- Valley Pool: 1.6 mi
- North Valley Little League: 1.8 mi
- Sidewinder: 3.3 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 3.5 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Petroglyphs: 3.8 mi
- Vulcan Volcano: 7.1 mi
- Bond Volcano: 7.2 mi
- Black Volcano: 7.2 mi
- Butte Volcano: 7.2 mi
- J A Volcano: 7.2 mi
- Tree of Life: 0.6 mi
- Statue at Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church: 2.0 mi
- BEER HERE: 2.3 mi
- Crucifix: 3.1 mi
- The Bell Keepers: 3.4 mi
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center: 2.6 mi
- New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- The Grand Lodge Library & Museum: 3.3 mi
- Explora: 3.5 mi
- The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History: 3.6 mi
- McIlhaney Dairy: 1.3 mi
- AT&SF 2926: 3.0 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 3.7 mi
- The Franciscan Hotel: 4.2 mi
- Albuquerque on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 4.3 mi
- Tingley Park: 4.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 10.0 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 10.4 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 10.4 mi
- Artesian Well: 8.8 mi
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 10.3 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 10.7 mi
- Oso Springs: 10.7 mi
- Embudo Spring: 10.9 mi
- South Garden: 2.8 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 2.8 mi
- Curandera Garden: 4.1 mi
- ABQ BioPark (Botanic Garden): 4.1 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 4.2 mi
- Trailhead: 5.4 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 6.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 10.0 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 15.1 mi
- Travertine Falls: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Grecian Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | ENE 68° | 3,255 m | 11.9 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | ENE 60° | 3,184 m | 12.3 mi |
| The Needle | ENE 62° | 3,127 m | 12.0 mi |
| The Thumb | ENE 70° | 3,081 m | 11.6 mi |
| The Chimney | ENE 67° | 3,051 m | 11.8 mi |
| Tombstone | ENE 65° | 3,048 m | 12.0 mi |
| Jawbone | ENE 76° | 3,014 m | 12.2 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | E 98° | 2,982 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 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, 2 mi away.
- Sandhill Crane175 obs
- Greater Roadrunner169 obs
- Mallard130 obs
- Southwestern Fence Lizard126 obs
- Say's Phoebe95 obs
- Cooper's Hawk91 obs
- silverleaf nightshade87 obs
- Black-crowned Night Heron86 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/194729906
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 4 mi
- Bernalillo · 12 mi
- Cedar Crest · 16 mi
- Central New Mexico · 24 mi
- Los Lunas · 24 mi
- Edgewood · 26 mi
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