- Elevation, modelled
- 1,765 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1412, -106.5116
Upper Corner Bear Canyon Arroyo Open Space is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,765 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Canyon Open Space West, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Upper Corner Bear Canyon Arroyo Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 36° | 3,255 m | 5.9 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 26° | 3,184 m | 7.2 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 27° | 3,127 m | 6.7 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 37° | 3,081 m | 5.4 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 33° | 3,051 m | 5.9 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 31° | 3,048 m | 6.4 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 52° | 3,014 m | 5.4 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ESE 107° | 2,982 m | 4.8 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.0 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 6.8 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 6.1 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 5 mi
- Bet's Rock · 5 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bear Canyon Open Space West: 0.3 mi
- Georgia O'Keeffe Park: 0.5 mi
- Hahn Park: 0.7 mi
- El Oso Grande Park: 0.8 mi
- Sunset Canyon Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions: 60
- Daniels House: 1.6 mi
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway: 3.9 mi
- Sidewinder: 4.4 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 5.2 mi
- RIM-2 Terrier: 5.3 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 4.5 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 4.8 mi
- Whiskey Peak: 5.2 mi
- Jawbone: 5.4 mi
- Hail Peak: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 51
- Osos del Cañon: 0.7 mi
- t: 1.5 mi
- AA: 2.1 mi
- 38 Years of Philip B Tollefsrud: 2.9 mi
- The Five Stones of the Elena Gallegos: 2.9 mi
Museums: 29
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 5.4 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 5.4 mi
- Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Center: 6.4 mi
- DTRA Museum: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 2.7 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 4.5 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 5.6 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 5.6 mi
- Nine Mile Picnic Ground: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 2.8 mi
- Old Shelter: 3.9 mi
- Juan Tabo Cabin: 4.6 mi
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 5.7 mi
- McIlhaney Dairy: 6.3 mi
Springs: 23
- Bear Canyon Spring: 3.1 mi
- Oso Springs: 3.2 mi
- Embudo Spring: 4.1 mi
- Artesian Well: 5.0 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 5.0 mi
Gardens: 16
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 2.6 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 2.6 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 3.3 mi
- Winrock Garden: 4.1 mi
- Garden Center: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 7.6 mi
- Trailhead: 9.9 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 11.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 7.4 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, 1 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Cedar Crest · 8 mi
- Albuquerque · 9 mi
- Bernalillo · 11 mi
- Edgewood · 19 mi
- Central New Mexico · 22 mi
- Los Lunas · 26 mi
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