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Sunflower Meadow Park

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Elevation, modelled
2,328 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 16.6 mi
Nearest byway
Salt Missions Trail0.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
34.9857, -106.3421
Sunflower Meadow Park from directly overhead

Sunflower Meadow Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,328 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Carolino Canyon Reservation Area, a picnic site 0.8 miles away. Salt Missions Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunflower Meadow Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestNNW 339°3,255 m16.6 mi
North Sandia PeakNNW 339°3,184 m18.4 mi
The NeedleNNW 338°3,127 m18.0 mi
The ThumbNNW 337°3,081 m16.4 mi
The ChimneyNNW 338°3,051 m16.9 mi
TombstoneNNW 339°3,048 m17.4 mi
Gallo PeakSSW 193°3,047 m24.7 mi
JawboneNNW 339°3,014 m15.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 60
Peaks: 55
Artworks: 48
Historic sites: 25
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:17
June solstice05:5319:4620:23
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1016:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354047546373767467564435
Precip in0.70.91.10.90.70.62.62.71.61.30.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albuquerque Foothills NE, 13 mi away.

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