- Elevation, modelled
- 1,640 m
- Tallest summit within 22.4 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0575, -106.5577
Marquez Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,640 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pershing Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Marquez Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 30° | 3,255 m | 12.2 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 25° | 3,184 m | 13.5 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 25° | 3,127 m | 13.0 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 30° | 3,081 m | 11.7 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 29° | 3,051 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 28° | 3,048 m | 12.7 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 37° | 3,014 m | 11.4 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 59° | 2,982 m | 8.4 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.5 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 9.7 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 9.7 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 7 mi
- Bet's Rock · 7 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 8 mi
- Southern Sandias Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pershing Park: 0.5 mi
- New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Phil Chacon Park: 0.7 mi
- Trumbull Children's Park: 0.8 mi
- Trumbull Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Zia: 1.2 mi
- MK-53 bomb: 1.4 mi
- MK-17 bomb: 1.4 mi
- Northrop SM-62 Snark: 1.4 mi
- B-58 fuel pod: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 4.7 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 5.1 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 5.3 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 5.4 mi
- Cerro Pelon: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 54
- Cruising San Mateo I: 1.6 mi
- M: 3.1 mi
- Welcome to Burque: 3.4 mi
- Eagle Man: 3.4 mi
- Guardian: 3.6 mi
Museums: 30
- Veterans Center: 0.6 mi
- DTRA Museum: 0.7 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 1.5 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 1.5 mi
- Cavalcade of Wings: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 1.7 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 1.9 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 2.0 mi
- Flame of Hope: 3.5 mi
- USS NM Bell: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Tingley Park: 5.9 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 8.8 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 10.9 mi
- Picnic Ground 5: 11.1 mi
- Picnic Ground 4: 11.2 mi
Springs: 28
- Embudo Spring: 6.0 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 7.3 mi
- Oso Springs: 7.7 mi
- South Sandia Spring: 8.0 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 16
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Garden Center: 2.2 mi
- Winrock Garden: 2.8 mi
- International District Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Trailhead: 6.0 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 11.1 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 13.0 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 16.0 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 9.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 6 mi
- Cedar Crest · 11 mi
- Central New Mexico · 16 mi
- Bernalillo · 17 mi
- Los Lunas · 20 mi
- Edgewood · 21 mi
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