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Carolino Canyon Reservation Area

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Elevation, modelled
2,290 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 17.0 mi
Nearest byway
Salt Missions Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
34.9842, -106.3284
Carolino Canyon Reservation Area from directly overhead

Carolino Canyon Reservation Area is a picnic site in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,290 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. Salt Missions Trail runs past it. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
City of Albuquerque

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carolino Canyon Reservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestNNW 336°3,255 m17.0 mi
North Sandia PeakNNW 337°3,184 m18.8 mi
The NeedleNNW 336°3,127 m18.4 mi
The ThumbNNW 335°3,081 m16.8 mi
The ChimneyNNW 336°3,051 m17.3 mi
TombstoneNNW 337°3,048 m17.8 mi
Gallo PeakSSW 195°3,047 m24.8 mi
JawboneNNW 337°3,014 m15.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Attractions: 54
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, 14 mi away.

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