- Elevation, modelled
- 1,656 m
- Tallest summit within 22.9 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 9.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0886, -106.5342
Wade Circle Park is a park in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,656 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden Center, a garden 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Wade Circle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | NNE 30° | 3,255 m | 9.7 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NNE 23° | 3,184 m | 11.0 mi |
| The Needle | NNE 24° | 3,127 m | 10.5 mi |
| The Thumb | NNE 29° | 3,081 m | 9.2 mi |
| The Chimney | NNE 28° | 3,051 m | 9.7 mi |
| Tombstone | NNE 27° | 3,048 m | 10.2 mi |
| Jawbone | NE 39° | 3,014 m | 8.9 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | ENE 69° | 2,982 m | 6.3 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.5 mi off the El Camino RealNational
- 8.3 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 8.3 mi off the Salt Missions Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lightning Scarred Tree · 6 mi
- Bet's Rock · 6 mi
- Flat Rock Overlook · 6 mi
- Southern Sandias Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Vista Verde Park: 0.7 mi
- Jeanne Bellamah Park: 0.8 mi
- Daniel Webster Park: 0.9 mi
- Snow Park: 1.0 mi
- Dale Bellemah Park: 1.1 mi
Attractions: 60
- RIM-2 Terrier: 1.5 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman: 1.5 mi
- PGM-17A Thor: 1.5 mi
- UGM-27 Polaris: 1.5 mi
- PGM-19 Jupiter: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- U Mound: 3.1 mi
- Twin Peaks North: 4.8 mi
- Twin Peaks South: 5.0 mi
- Manzano Saddle: 6.1 mi
- South Sandia Peak: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 53
- M: 1.3 mi
- Aluminum Yucca: 3.6 mi
- Guardian: 3.6 mi
- Cruising San Mateo I: 3.6 mi
- Eye Of The Sandias: 3.9 mi
Museums: 30
- National Museum of Nuclear Science and History: 1.6 mi
- National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: 1.6 mi
- Veterans Center: 2.7 mi
- DTRA Museum: 2.8 mi
- University Art Museum: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Double Shelter Group Area: 6.2 mi
- Tingley Park: 7.1 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 8.4 mi
- Picnic Ground 5: 9.1 mi
- Bobcat Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Microsoft Original Headquarters Plaque: 2.5 mi
- ATLAS-I Trestle: 4.3 mi
- ATLAS-I Wedge: 4.3 mi
- USS NM Bell: 4.9 mi
- Flame of Hope: 5.5 mi
Springs: 27
- Embudo Spring: 4.0 mi
- Oso Springs: 5.3 mi
- Three Gun Spring: 5.5 mi
- Bear Canyon Spring: 6.1 mi
- Old South Sandia Spring: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 16
- Garden Center: 0.6 mi
- Winrock Garden: 1.6 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
- La Mesa Neighborhood Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Lobo Garden: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Trailhead: 7.4 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 9.1 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 13.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 14.2 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 7.9 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 | 19:05 |
| 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.
Day trips start here
- Albuquerque · 7 mi
- Cedar Crest · 9 mi
- Bernalillo · 15 mi
- Central New Mexico · 18 mi
- Edgewood · 19 mi
- Los Lunas · 23 mi
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