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Roosevelt Park

Roosevelt Park from directly overhead

Roosevelt Park is a park in New Mexico, at a recorded elevation of 1,546 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Highland Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1546 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.07627, -106.63218

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Peaks
Artworks: 53
Museums: 30
Historic sites: 29
Picnic sites: 28
Springs: 27
  • Embudo Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Oso Springs: 10.6 mi
  • Three Gun Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Bear Canyon Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Artesian Well: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 16
Nature reserves: 7
  • Trailhead: 1.8 mi
  • Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 8.8 mi
  • Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 14.6 mi
  • Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 14.7 mi
  • Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 15.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Roosevelt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestNE 48°3,255 m13.8 mi
North Sandia PeakNE 42°3,184 m14.8 mi
The NeedleNE 43°3,127 m14.3 mi
The ThumbNE 49°3,081 m13.4 mi
The ChimneyNE 47°3,051 m13.8 mi
TombstoneNE 45°3,048 m14.2 mi
JawboneNE 55°3,014 m13.6 mi
South Sandia PeakENE 75°2,982 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5419:4720:25
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1216:2016:59

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374250576676797770584637
Precip in0.40.40.50.50.40.61.61.31.10.90.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Intl AP, 3 mi away.

  • Greater Roadrunner1,160 obs
  • American Robin994 obs
  • Mallard922 obs
  • Rock Pigeon819 obs
  • Western Honey Bee753 obs
  • American Bumble Bee482 obs
  • White-winged Dove458 obs
  • Pond Slider448 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/165787059

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