- Elevation, modelled
- 1,409 m
- Tallest summit within 19.2 miles
- Mount Rose3,285 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rose Highway10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5456, -119.8196
Benson Garden is a garden in Nevada, at a modelled 1,409 m. Mount Rose stands 3,285 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Raymond Needham Paw Paw Grove, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Mount Rose Highway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Benson Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | SSW 201° | 3,285 m | 14.9 mi |
| Church Peak | SSW 202° | 3,235 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Houghton | SSW 204° | 3,195 m | 16.0 mi |
| Relay Peak | SSW 203° | 3,135 m | 17.4 mi |
| Snowflower Mountain | SSW 209° | 3,115 m | 12.9 mi |
| Tamarack Peak | SSW 199° | 3,012 m | 16.6 mi |
| Slide Mountain | SSW 192° | 2,936 m | 16.5 mi |
| Rose Knob Peak | SSW 203° | 2,932 m | 18.9 mi |
- 10.6 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
- 21.5 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore DriveNational
- 23.1 mi off the Fort Churchill to Wellington Back Country Byway
- 27.2 mi off the Pyramid Lake Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 20 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Rememberance #3: 0.3 mi
- Ginnetoy 2nd: 0.3 mi
- Offset Forms 08: 0.3 mi
- Punjab VIII: 0.3 mi
- Nena Miller Statue: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Seminary Park: 0.5 mi
- Rancho San Rafael Regional Park: 0.6 mi
- Dick Taylor Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- 9th Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Evans Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Cross Peak: 5.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Peavine Peak: 6.6 mi
- Peavine Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Huffaker Hills: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 32
- Raymond Needham Paw Paw Grove: 0.0 mi
- Cherry Blossom Garden: 0.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- Wellness Garden: 0.3 mi
- Linske Garden: 0.3 mi
Museums: 28
- Wilbur D. May Museum: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Natural History: 0.7 mi
- International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame: 1.1 mi
- National Automobile Museum: 1.5 mi
- Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Frank Zenklusen Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Distinguised Nevadans Memorial: 0.6 mi
- F. Donald Tibbetts Memorial Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Sergeant George D. Sullivan Memorial: 0.6 mi
- The Basque Sheepherder Monument: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 18
- Reno Arch: 1.3 mi
- Old Reno Arch: 1.5 mi
- Tony Armstrong Amphitheater: 3.5 mi
- Historic Glendale School House: 3.5 mi
- Customs: 21.4 mi
Springs: 18
- Cold Spring: 14.3 mi
- Summit Spring: 16.8 mi
- Mud Spring: 16.9 mi
- Horse Spring: 17.5 mi
- Hillside Spring: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Rancho San Rafael: 1.1 mi
- Mogul Open Space: 5.7 mi
- Ballardini Open Space: 6.7 mi
- Truckee River Greenbelt: 8.0 mi
- Galena Terrace: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 9
- South Beach: 21.8 mi
- Burnt Cedar Beach: 22.2 mi
- Incline Beach: 22.3 mi
- Hidden Beach: 23.2 mi
- Kings Beach: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Poeville: 5.6 mi
- Peavine Ranch: 7.9 mi
- Galena: 13.6 mi
- Washoe City: 15.7 mi
- Sutro: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chalk Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Giants Throne: 13.9 mi
- Slab Cliffs: 18.1 mi
- Yellow Rock: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 22.6 mi
- Gazebo: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Jumbo Falls: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:57 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Reno · 1 mi
- Virginia City · 19 mi
- Republic of Molossia · 21 mi
- Incline Village · 22 mi
- Loyalton · 24 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 24 mi
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