- Elevation, modelled
- 1,765 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 668.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3629, -106.6761
Monarch Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,765 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mariposa Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 8.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Monarch Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | SE 130° | 3,255 m | 16.6 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | SE 125° | 3,184 m | 15.2 mi |
| The Needle | SE 127° | 3,127 m | 15.4 mi |
| The Thumb | SE 131° | 3,081 m | 16.6 mi |
| The Chimney | SE 130° | 3,051 m | 16.3 mi |
| Tombstone | SE 128° | 3,048 m | 16.0 mi |
| Jawbone | SE 131° | 3,014 m | 18.1 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | SE 140° | 2,982 m | 21.7 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.9 mi off the Corrales Road
- 8.0 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 14.5 mi off the Jemez Mountain TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 16 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 16 mi
- Sandia Peak · 17 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mariposa Park: 0.7 mi
- Roadrunner Park: 1.8 mi
- Sky Room Campus: 3.6 mi
- Havasu Park: 3.8 mi
- Los Montoyas Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Loma Machete: 0.8 mi
- The Monarch: 0.9 mi
- Picuda Peak: 1.6 mi
- Loma Barbon: 2.7 mi
- Loma Coyote: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Alehandro Gonzales House Historic Site: 9.5 mi
- Petroglyphs: 12.0 mi
- Petroglyphs: 12.0 mi
- Petroglyphs: 12.1 mi
- Petroglyphs: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 47
- Rams: 6.8 mi
- Marian Shrine: 8.0 mi
- Cibola High Painted Parking Spaces: 10.9 mi
- The Bell Keepers: 11.8 mi
- BEER HERE: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 29
- PUEBLO OF SANTA ANA Historic Marker: 4.1 mi
- BERNALILLO On the Camino Real Historic Marker: 4.7 mi
- Coronado Historic Site: 7.1 mi
- Pueblo of Zia Historic Marker: 9.6 mi
- La Angostura: 10.3 mi
Museums: 27
Picnic sites: 23
- Jemez Canyon Dam Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 14.6 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 14.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 15.3 mi
- Las Huertas Picnic Grounds: 17.3 mi
Springs: 20
- Piedra Lisa Spring: 12.8 mi
- Artesian Well: 13.8 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 14.2 mi
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 15.1 mi
- Media Spring: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 16
- Water Wise Demonstration Garden: 8.3 mi
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 16.0 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 16.1 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 17.1 mi
- South Garden: 17.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 6.8 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 14.9 mi
- Trailhead: 20.3 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 23.2 mi
- Cuchilla Blanca Hill: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:19 | 16:59 |
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 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 56 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Rancho #1, 6 mi away.
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