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Sandia Crest, New Mexico

Prominence: 4098 ft, 1249 m

Elevation: 10,678 feet, 3255 meters

True Isolation: 45.28 mi, 72.87 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 10,682 ft / 3256 m
Subpeaks	Sandia Mountain Wilderness High Point (10,600 ft/3231 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 12' 36'' N, 106° 26' 58'' W 35.210095, -106.449529 (Dec Deg) 368062 E 3897305 N, Zone 13 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New Mexico
County/Second Level Region	Bernalillo (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Sandia Crest": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Sandia Peak at SummitPost Sandia Crest at ListsOfJohn Sandia Crest at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Andy Martin CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Scott Surgent CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Ken Jones CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Jennifer Roach CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Adam Helman CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Dave Covill CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Walt O'Neil CoHP.org Trip Report for Bernalillo, NM by Scott Casterlin Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Sandia Crest: Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States (Rank #108) USA Lower 48 Peaks with 4000 feet of Prominence (Rank #123) 2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #75) Top 10 Isolation Grid for U.S. States (Rank #136) USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #123) USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #134) Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #127) Western USA Peaks with 25 miles of Isolation (Rank #98) Western USA CoHPs (Rank #136) New Mexico County High Points (Rank #13) New Mexico Peaks with 25 Miles of Isolation (Rank #7) New Mexico County Prominence Peaks (Rank #3) New Mexico Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #3) New Mexico Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #3)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 517 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 491) Selected Trip Reports: 1958 by Richard Carey 2005-11-20 by Fred Newman 2006-07-23 by Carlos Ross 2008-06-14 by Robert Stewart 2008-12-20 by Ryan Courtney 2009-07-18 by Peter Blaser 2009-09-19 by Peter Blaser 2010-09-12 by Ryan Courtney 2012-04-25 by Richard Carey 2012-08-10 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track) 2013-05-02 by John McGraw 2013-06-07 by Rob Anthony 2015-02-08 by Carlos Ross 2015-05-25 by Brian McCarty 2015-07-31 by BMS 914 (GPS Track) 2016-04-26 by Dustin Erickson 2016-05-29 by Josef Nuernberger 2016-06-12 by Zack Lewis (GPS Track) 2016-07-25 by Richard Oestreicher 2016-10-20 by Sam Grant (GPS Track) 2017-06-13 by Michael Smith 2017-08-20 by Dan Baxter 2017-10-08 by Richard Hensley (GPS Track) 2017-10-22 by Rob Anthony 2017-11-22 by Phil Robinson (GPS Track) 2018-03-03 by Bradley R (GPS Track) 2018-09-16 by Shannon Dillmore 2019-03-10 by Will Trimble 2020-02-15 by Phil Robinson (GPS Track) 2020-04-03 by William Musser 2020-05-21 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2020-06-13 by Ben Brownlee (GPS Track) 2020-06-29 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2020-08-11 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2020-08-14 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2020-08-21 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2020-09-06 by Eric Noel (GPS Track) 2020-09-24 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2021-08-18 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2021-09-23 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2021-10-08 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track) 2021-11-05 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2022-02-04 by Eric Smith (GPS Track) 2022-02-27 by Timothy Hutchings (GPS Track) 2022-03-31 by Eric Smith 2022-11-13 by Gustav Sexauer
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Chad Amato with Sunset Photo by Chad Amato. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 4098 ft/1249 m Optimistic Prominence: 4118 ft/1255 m Line Parent: Santa Fe Baldy Key Col: 6580 ft/2006 m
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 45.28 mi/72.87 km Isolation Limit Point: 35.8608, -106.558794 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Redondo Peak (N)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Intermountain West Range3: Southwest Basins and Ranges Range4: Southeast New Mexico Ranges Range5: East Albuquerque Ranges (Highest Point) Range6: Sandia Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Rio Grande Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Cibola National Forest
Topo Map	Sandia Crest O35106b4 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map Sandia Crest ( Key Col) Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

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Turkeys cross the road just below the crest (2019-08-07). Photo by Eric Smith.
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Leroy and I on the summit (2020-03-06). Photo by Eric Smith.
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Leroy and Eric on the summit after skiing up from 10k south TH (2020-03-06). Photo by Leroy Brown.
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Leroy and Eric enjoying the top of Sandia Crest (2021-02-01). Photo by Leroy Brown.
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