- Elevation, modelled
- 1,715 m
- Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1125, -106.5132
Ross Enchanted Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,715 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Matheson Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Ross Enchanted Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 28° | 3,255 m | 7.6 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 21° | 3,184 m | 9.1 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 21° | 3,127 m | 8.5 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 28° | 3,081 m | 7.2 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 26° | 3,051 m | 7.7 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 24° | 3,048 m | 8.2 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 39° | 3,014 m | 6.9 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | E 83° | 2,982 m | 4.7 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 7.4 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 7.4 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 7.4 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 4 mi
- Bet's Rock · 4 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Southern Sandias Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Matheson Park: 0.5 mi
- Don Juan de Oñate Park: 0.6 mi
- Piedra Lisa Arroyo Park: 0.6 mi
- Lynnewood Park: 0.7 mi
- Holiday Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 2.8 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 4.7 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 5.2 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 5.5 mi
- Jawbone: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 59
- Daniels House: 0.8 mi
- RIM-2 Terrier: 3.4 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman: 3.4 mi
- UGM-27 Polaris: 3.4 mi
- PGM-17A Thor: 3.4 mi
Artworks: 53
- M: 2.0 mi
- Osos del Cañon: 2.1 mi
- AA: 3.2 mi
- t: 3.4 mi
- Eye Of The Sandias: 3.6 mi
Museums: 30
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 3.4 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 3.4 mi
- DTRA Museum: 4.7 mi
- Veterans Center: 4.7 mi
- University Art Museum: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 4.2 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 6.5 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 7.5 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 7.5 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 3.0 mi
- Oso Springs: 3.5 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 4.1 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 4.3 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 4.3 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 4.3 mi
- Old Shelter: 5.5 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 6.2 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 16
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- Garden Center: 2.4 mi
- Winrock Garden: 2.9 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 7.6 mi
- Trailhead: 9.0 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 13.0 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 6.9 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 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 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 | 35 | 40 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Foothills NE, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 8 mi
- Cedar Crest · 8 mi
- Bernalillo · 13 mi
- Edgewood · 18 mi
- Central New Mexico · 20 mi
- Los Lunas · 25 mi
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