- Elevation, modelled
- 1,622 m
- Tallest summit within 23.4 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0949, -106.5575
Snow Heights Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,622 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Winrock Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Snow Heights Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 37° | 3,255 m | 10.0 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 30° | 3,184 m | 11.2 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 31° | 3,127 m | 10.7 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 38° | 3,081 m | 9.6 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 36° | 3,051 m | 10.0 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 34° | 3,048 m | 10.5 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 46° | 3,014 m | 9.5 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 76° | 2,982 m | 7.4 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.1 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 9.6 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 9.0 mi off the Corrales Road
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
- Winrock Park: 0.5 mi
- Taylor Park: 0.5 mi
- Jerry Cline Park: 0.6 mi
- Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Inez Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Expo New Mexico: 1.4 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman: 2.3 mi
- PGM-17A Thor: 2.4 mi
- PGM-19 Jupiter: 2.4 mi
- LGM-25C Titan II: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 4.4 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 6.1 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 6.4 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 7.1 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 7.4 mi
Artworks: 54
- Guardian: 2.3 mi
- M: 2.7 mi
- Giant Red Arrow: 2.7 mi
- Cruising San Mateo I: 3.0 mi
- Welcome to Burque: 3.1 mi
Museums: 30
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 2.4 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 2.4 mi
- Veterans Center: 2.4 mi
- DTRA Museum: 3.1 mi
- University Art Museum: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Tingley Park: 5.8 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 6.8 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 9.5 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 1.6 mi
- USS NM Bell: 3.6 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 4.5 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 4.6 mi
- Flame of Hope: 4.7 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 5.3 mi
- Oso Springs: 6.3 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 6.7 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 6.8 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 16
- Winrock Garden: 0.3 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Garden Center: 1.8 mi
- Lobo Garden: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Trailhead: 6.2 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 10.3 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 11.8 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 13.4 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 13.9 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).
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, 4 mi away.
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