Notable viewpoint · McKinley, New Mexico
Crown Point
Crown Point is a viewpoint in McKinley, New Mexico.
Crown Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Crown Point
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Crown Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.54891, -108.71675. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crown Point
- Fort Wingate Historical Marker · fort · McKinley · ~23 km · Must-see
- Navajo Nation Museum · museum · McKinley · ~41 km · Must-see
- Window Rock Dam · church · McKinley · ~41 km · Must-see
- Roy T. Herman's Garage · attraction · McKinley · ~59 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~64 km · Must-see
- Babe Ruth Park · park · McKinley · ~2 km
- Historic El Morro Theatre · fort · McKinley · ~4 km
- Chief Theater · fort · McKinley · ~4 km
- Red Rock State Park · sanctuary · McKinley · ~12 km
- Refuge Rock · viewpoint · McKinley · ~15 km
- Twin Knoll Buttes · viewpoint · McKinley · ~15 km
- Umbrella Rock · viewpoint · McKinley · ~16 km
- Corn Burned Hill · viewpoint · McKinley · ~17 km
- Remnant Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~18 km
- Red Rock Hill · viewpoint · McKinley · ~18 km
- Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano · cave · McKinley · ~20 km
- Torrivio Mesa · viewpoint · McKinley · ~21 km
- Umbrella Butte · viewpoint · McKinley · ~21 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Crown Point
- volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan · viewpoint · San Juan · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · Cibola · ~88 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · McKinley · ~91 km · Must-see
- Bat Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~105 km · Must-see
- Fajada Gap · viewpoint · San Juan · ~112 km · Must-see
- Bennett Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~115 km · Must-see
- Ford Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~116 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cibola · ~133 km · Must-see
- Roof Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~134 km · Must-see
- Beautiful Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~134 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Crown Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crown Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crown Point?
Nearby: Fort Wingate Historical Marker (fort, 23 km), Navajo Nation Museum (museum, 41 km), Window Rock Dam (church, 41 km), Roy T. Herman's Garage (attraction, 59 km), Red Lake (lake, 64 km), Babe Ruth Park (park, 2 km).
Is Crown Point worth visiting?
Crown Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in New Mexico on Spotwander.