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ORBIT Park

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Elevation, modelled
1,677 m
Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 11.5 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 661.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.0549, -106.5250
ORBIT Park from directly overhead

ORBIT Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,677 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ted Hobbs Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.1 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of ORBIT Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestNNE 22°3,255 m11.5 mi
North Sandia PeakNNE 17°3,184 m13.0 mi
The NeedleNNE 17°3,127 m12.5 mi
The ThumbNNE 21°3,081 m11.1 mi
The ChimneyNNE 20°3,051 m11.6 mi
TombstoneNNE 19°3,048 m12.1 mi
JawboneNNE 28°3,014 m10.6 mi
South Sandia PeakNE 50°2,982 m7.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 54
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:18
June solstice05:5319:4720:24
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:1116:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

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