- Elevation, modelled
- 1,631 m
- Tallest summit within 23.1 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 10.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0829, -106.5582
Mesa Verde Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,631 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden, a garden 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Mesa Verde Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 35° | 3,255 m | 10.7 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 29° | 3,184 m | 12.0 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 29° | 3,127 m | 11.5 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 35° | 3,081 m | 10.2 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 33° | 3,051 m | 10.7 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 32° | 3,048 m | 11.2 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 43° | 3,014 m | 10.1 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 70° | 2,982 m | 7.7 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.2 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 9.6 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 9.6 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 7 mi
- Bet's Rock · 7 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 7 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Daniel Webster Park: 0.6 mi
- Snow Heights Park: 0.8 mi
- Trumbull Park: 0.9 mi
- Trumbull Children's Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions
- Expo New Mexico: 0.9 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman: 1.7 mi
- PGM-17A Thor: 1.7 mi
- PGM-19 Jupiter: 1.7 mi
- LGM-25C Titan II: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 4.4 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 5.8 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 6.0 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 6.5 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 54
- Cruising San Mateo I: 2.3 mi
- Guardian: 2.4 mi
- M: 2.6 mi
- Welcome to Burque: 2.9 mi
- Giant Red Arrow: 2.9 mi
Museums: 30
- Veterans Center: 1.6 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 1.8 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 1.8 mi
- DTRA Museum: 2.3 mi
- University Art Museum: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Tingley Park: 5.7 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 7.4 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 9.3 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 10.3 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 1.0 mi
- USS NM Bell: 3.5 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 3.7 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 3.7 mi
- Flame of Hope: 4.1 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 5.4 mi
- Oso Springs: 6.7 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 6.9 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 7.4 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 16
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Winrock Garden: 1.0 mi
- Garden Center: 1.6 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 1.8 mi
- Lobo Garden: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Trailhead: 6.0 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 10.5 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 12.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 14.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 9.3 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 · 5 mi
- Cedar Crest · 11 mi
- Bernalillo · 15 mi
- Central New Mexico · 18 mi
- Edgewood · 21 mi
- Los Lunas · 22 mi
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