- Elevation, modelled
- 1,509 m
- Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0756, -106.6743
Valle del Bosque Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,509 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rio Grande Valley State Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.7 miles off.
A Bernalillo County park with a playground, zipline, baseball diamonds, and access to the Rio Grande Bosque.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Valle del Bosque Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NE 54° | 3,255 m | 15.7 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NE 48° | 3,184 m | 16.5 mi |
| The Needle | NE 49° | 3,127 m | 16.1 mi |
| The Thumb | NE 54° | 3,081 m | 15.3 mi |
| The Chimney | NE 53° | 3,051 m | 15.7 mi |
| Tombstone | NE 51° | 3,048 m | 16.0 mi |
| Jawbone | ENE 60° | 3,014 m | 15.6 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 77° | 2,982 m | 14.1 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 0.7 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 9.0 mi off the Corrales Road
- 15.8 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 14 mi
- Bet's Rock · 14 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 14 mi
- Pondorosa Point · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rio Grande Valley State Park: 0.3 mi
- Rio Grande Park: 0.6 mi
- Rio Grande Triangle Dog Park: 0.6 mi
- Rio Grande Pool: 0.6 mi
- Central Parq: 0.7 mi
- Asia: 0.6 mi
- Pinkman’s Residence: 0.9 mi
- Kimo Theater Historic Site: 1.4 mi
- Rosenwald Building Historic Site: 1.4 mi
- Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides - Aerogelic Ballooning: 5.1 mi
- J A Volcano: 6.6 mi
- Black Volcano: 6.8 mi
- Vulcan Volcano: 7.1 mi
- Bond Volcano: 8.0 mi
- Butte Volcano: 8.3 mi
- Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout: 0.6 mi
- Cibolos del Río Grande: 0.7 mi
- Clyde & Carrie Tingley: 0.7 mi
- Lioness and Cubs: 0.7 mi
- The Rescue: 1.3 mi
- New Mexico Holocaust Museum and Gellert Center for Education: 1.3 mi
- The Wheels Museum: 1.3 mi
- American International Rattlesnake Museum: 1.4 mi
- Telephone Pioneer Museum: 1.5 mi
- Turquoise Museum: 1.5 mi
- The Franciscan Hotel: 1.3 mi
- Albuquerque on the Camino Real Historical Marker: 1.4 mi
- Fallout Shelter: 1.5 mi
- Harvey Girls: 1.6 mi
- New Mexico Madonna of the Trail: 1.8 mi
- Tingley Park: 0.9 mi
- Double Shelter Group Area: 13.0 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
- Family Picnic Site: 14.5 mi
- Juan Tabo Picnic Sites: 14.6 mi
- Embudo Spring: 12.0 mi
- Oso Springs: 12.9 mi
- Artesian Well: 13.2 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 13.3 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 13.4 mi
- Barelas Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 1.2 mi
- ABQ BioPark (Botanic Garden): 1.3 mi
- Curandera Garden: 1.4 mi
- Castetter Greenhouse: 3.0 mi
- Trailhead: 0.8 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 7.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 15.1 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 15.9 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 17.0 mi
- Carpenter: 4.5 mi
- Travertine Falls: 15.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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 | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Grande Nature CTR, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Albuquerque · 1 mi
- Bernalillo · 17 mi
- Cedar Crest · 17 mi
- Los Lunas · 19 mi
- Central New Mexico · 20 mi
- Edgewood · 27 mi
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