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Bear Canyon Spring

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Elevation, modelled
2,026 m
Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 4.1 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 665.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.1505, -106.4572
Bear Canyon Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Canyon Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 2,026 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the north, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Canyon Scenic Easement, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.6 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Bear Canyon Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestN 6°3,255 m4.1 mi
North Sandia PeakN 0°3,184 m5.8 mi
The NeedleN 359°3,127 m5.3 mi
The ThumbN 3°3,081 m3.7 mi
The ChimneyN 2°3,051 m4.3 mi
TombstoneN 3°3,048 m4.8 mi
JawboneNNE 24°3,014 m2.9 mi
South Sandia PeakSE 144°2,982 m2.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 22
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5319:4720:24
September equinox06:5518:3119:04
December solstice07:1116:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

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