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Tunnel Spring

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Elevation, modelled
1,958 m
Tallest summit within 22.1 miles
Sandia Crest3,255 m · 5.6 mi
Nearest byway
El Camino Real5.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
35.2909, -106.4398
Tunnel Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Tunnel Spring is a spring in New Mexico, at a modelled 1,958 m. Sandia Crest stands 3,255 m to the south, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lomos Altos, a peak 1.4 miles away. El Camino Real passes 5.7 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Tunnel Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandia CrestS 186°3,255 m5.6 mi
North Sandia PeakSSW 194°3,184 m4.0 mi
The NeedleSSW 194°3,127 m4.5 mi
The ThumbS 188°3,081 m6.0 mi
The ChimneyS 188°3,051 m5.4 mi
TombstoneS 189°3,048 m4.9 mi
JawboneS 178°3,014 m7.0 mi
South Sandia PeakS 177°2,982 m11.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:5219:4720:24
September equinox06:5418:3119:04
December solstice07:1116:1916:58

Local time (America/Denver).

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