- Elevation, modelled
- 1,849 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 3.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 666.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1716, -106.4951
Little Cloud Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,849 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Vista Sandia Equestrian Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Little Cloud Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 44° | 3,255 m | 3.7 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 26° | 3,184 m | 4.9 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 28° | 3,127 m | 4.4 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 45° | 3,081 m | 3.2 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 39° | 3,051 m | 3.7 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 35° | 3,048 m | 4.1 mi |
| Jawbone | ENE 70° | 3,014 m | 3.6 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | SE 134° | 2,982 m | 5.1 mi |
- 6.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.8 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 3.9 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
- 6.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 3 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 3 mi
- Bodhi Tree · 3 mi
- Domingo Baca Canyon Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Vista Sandia Equestrian Park: 0.8 mi
- W. L. Jackson Park: 0.8 mi
- Patricia Cassidy Park: 0.9 mi
- Pino Arroyo Open Space: 0.9 mi
- High Desert Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Whiskey Peak: 3.0 mi
- The Thumb: 3.2 mi
- Hail Peak: 3.3 mi
- Dragons Tooth: 3.4 mi
- Alioth: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 59
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway: 1.6 mi
- TWA Flight 260: 3.4 mi
- Daniels House: 3.6 mi
- Sidewinder: 5.6 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 51
- t: 0.8 mi
- 38 Years of Philip B Tollefsrud: 1.6 mi
- The Five Stones of the Elena Gallegos: 1.6 mi
- Shiny Orb Stone: 1.6 mi
- In Loving Rememberance of Gary Tisone: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 1.5 mi
- Old Shelter: 2.0 mi
- Juan Tabo Cabin: 2.4 mi
- McIlhaney Dairy: 7.4 mi
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 7.9 mi
Museums: 29
- Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum: 5.9 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 7.2 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 7.2 mi
- Museum of Archaeology and Material Culture: 7.5 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 1.5 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 2.3 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 3.3 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 3.3 mi
- Nine Mile Picnic Ground: 5.0 mi
Springs: 20
- Bear Canyon Spring: 2.6 mi
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 2.9 mi
- Artesian Well: 3.1 mi
- Oso Springs: 3.5 mi
- Media Spring: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 16
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 3.6 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 3.7 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 5.5 mi
- Winrock Garden: 6.3 mi
- Garden Center: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 7.3 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 9.9 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Trailhead: 11.8 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 7.8 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 | 16:58 |
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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