- Elevation, modelled
- 2,084 m
- Tallest summit within 23.3 miles
- Sandia Crest3,255 m · 2.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sandia Crest Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2188, -106.4847
Juan Tabo Picnic Sites is a picnic site in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,084 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the east-southeast, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Family Picnic Site, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Sandia Crest Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- United Sates Forest Service
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Juan Tabo Picnic Sites. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Crest | ESE 107° | 3,255 m | 2.1 mi |
| North Sandia Peak | NE 54° | 3,184 m | 1.9 mi |
| The Needle | ENE 68° | 3,127 m | 1.6 mi |
| The Thumb | ESE 120° | 3,081 m | 2.0 mi |
| The Chimney | ESE 103° | 3,051 m | 1.8 mi |
| Tombstone | E 87° | 3,048 m | 1.8 mi |
| Jawbone | SE 127° | 3,014 m | 3.4 mi |
| South Sandia Peak | SSE 156° | 2,982 m | 7.4 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Sandia Crest Byway
- 2.0 mi off the Turquoise TrailNational
- 5.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.6 mi off the El Camino RealNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pondorosa Point · 1 mi
- Cañon La Cueva Overlook · 2 mi
- Sandia Peak · 2 mi
- Upper La Cueva Canyon, La Luz Overlook · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Prow: 1.3 mi
- The Needle: 1.6 mi
- Juan Tabo Peak: 1.7 mi
- Tombstone: 1.8 mi
- The Chimney: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 60
- Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway: 2.0 mi
- TWA Flight 260: 2.9 mi
- Daniels House: 6.9 mi
- Alehandro Gonzales House Historic Site: 7.0 mi
- Sidewinder: 7.8 mi
Parks
- Sandia Mountains Historical Marker: 2.2 mi
- W. L. Jackson Park: 2.5 mi
- Patricia Cassidy Park: 2.9 mi
- Harrison H. Schmitt Big Sky Hang Glider Park: 3.2 mi
- Little Cloud Park: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 53
- Shiny Orb Stone: 3.9 mi
- The Five Stones of the Elena Gallegos: 3.9 mi
- 38 Years of Philip B Tollefsrud: 3.9 mi
- In Loving Rememberance of Gary Tisone: 3.9 mi
- t: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Juan Tabo Cabin: 1.1 mi
- Old Shelter: 3.0 mi
- Official Scenic Historic Marker: 3.9 mi
- LAS PLACITAS HISTORIC MARKER: 5.7 mi
- Coronado Historic Site: 8.7 mi
Museums: 30
- Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum: 6.7 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 7.5 mi
- Tinkertown Museum: 7.5 mi
- Corrales Historical Society: 7.5 mi
- Museum of Archaeology and Material Culture: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 27
- Family Picnic Site: 0.1 mi
- La Cueva Picnic Site: 1.0 mi
- Nine Mile Picnic Ground: 3.5 mi
- Capulin Picnic Ground: 3.9 mi
- Capulin Springs Picnic Ground: 3.9 mi
Springs: 20
- Drinking Fountain Spring: 0.4 mi
- Artesian Well: 1.7 mi
- Media Spring: 2.6 mi
- Osha Spring: 3.3 mi
- Capulin Spring: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 16
- Japanese Memorial Garden: 6.0 mi
- Desert Oasis Teaching Garden: 6.2 mi
- Albuquerque Rose Garden: 8.6 mi
- Winrock Garden: 9.4 mi
- Wildlife Habitat: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Rio Rancho Bosque Nature Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Rio Rancho Bosque Preserve South Entrance: 8.0 mi
- Sandia Mountain Natural History Center: 8.8 mi
- Trailhead: 14.4 mi
- Paseo de la Mesa Open Space: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Travertine Falls: 10.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
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, 6 mi away.
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