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Hawk Watch Open Space

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Elevation, modelled
1,834 m
Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 9.9 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.0673, -106.4273
Hawk Watch Open Space from directly overhead

Hawk Watch Open Space is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,834 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tres Pistolas Open Space, a park 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Hawk Watch Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestN 353°3,255 m9.9 mi
North Sandia PeakN 352°3,184 m11.7 mi
The NeedleN 351°3,127 m11.2 mi
The ThumbN 351°3,081 m9.6 mi
The ChimneyN 351°3,051 m10.2 mi
TombstoneN 352°3,048 m10.7 mi
JawboneN 357°3,014 m8.4 mi
South Sandia PeakN 357°2,982 m3.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 51
Picnic sites: 28
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5319:4620:24
September equinox06:5418:3119:04
December solstice07:1116:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354047546373767467564435
Precip in0.70.91.10.90.70.62.62.71.61.30.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Foothills NE, 6 mi away.

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