Sandia Mountain Wilderness
Sandia Mountain Wilderness, part of Cibola National Forest, is located east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and comprises much of Sandia Mountains. It became part of the National Wilderness Preservation System in 1978 by an act of the United States Congress and has a total of 37,877 acres.- Reserve
- …lies at an elevation of 7,710 feet (2,350 metres)
- Description: protected area in New Mexico, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandia Crest.
Sandia Crest
Peak
Sandia Crest, also known locally as Sandia Peak… Sandia Crest is situated 2½ miles north of Sandia Mountain Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandia Park and Cañoncito.
Sandia Park
Hamlet
Sandia Park is a census-designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. Sandia Park is situated 4½ miles east of Sandia Mountain Wilderness.
Cañoncito
Hamlet
Cañoncito is an unincorporated community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. Cañoncito is situated 5 miles southeast of Sandia Mountain Wilderness.
San Antonito
Hamlet
San Antonito is a census-designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. San Antonito is situated 5 miles east of Sandia Mountain Wilderness.
Sandia Mountain Wilderness
- Category: United States Wilderness Area
- Location
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Latitude
35.17795° or 35° 10′ 41″ north
Longitude
-106.44135° or 106° 26′ 29″ west
Open location code
857M5HH5+5F
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In Other Languages
“Sandia Mountain Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “桑迪亚山脉原野”
- Chinese: “桑迪亞山脈原野”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tree Spring Winter Sports Area and Sandia Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandia Mountains and Elena Gallegos City Park.
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