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Mahatma Ghandi Peace Garden

Mahatma Ghandi Peace Garden from directly overhead

Mahatma Ghandi Peace Garden is a garden in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,416 m. Big Red Butte stands 2,360 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Runyan Field, a park 0.3 miles away. Frontier Pathways passes 1.1 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

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Coordinates38.25563, -104.59727
Around it

98 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Runyan Field: 0.3 mi
  • Gateway Park: 0.8 mi
  • East Riverwalk Park: 0.9 mi
  • Stauter Field: 1.0 mi
  • Walk Of Legends: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 23
  • Smelter Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Big Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Baculite Mesa: 9.7 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 10.1 mi
  • Badger Hills: 12.4 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Heroes Plaza - National Medal of Honor Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • Christopher Columbus Monument: 1.3 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 2.8 mi
  • Jackson Hill: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • CDOT Rest Area: Pueblo South: 13.6 mi
  • CDOT Rest Area: Pueblo North (Closed): 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center: River Campus: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Stinking Spring: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mahatma Ghandi Peace Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Red ButteWSW 250°2,360 m24.7 mi
Mount SignalSW 236°2,241 m24.3 mi
Sugarloaf MountainWSW 238°1,996 m24.5 mi
Booth MountainNW 318°1,965 m22.0 mi
Turtle ButtesSW 235°1,949 m20.8 mi
Buck HillNW 323°1,940 m23.7 mi
Beulah HillWSW 237°1,900 m23.1 mi
White ButteNW 322°1,764 m18.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:11
June solstice05:3619:4620:26
September equinox06:4718:2218:57
December solstice07:1216:0116:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323544526172777566534031
Precip in0.40.41.01.61.71.52.52.40.90.80.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — WFO Pueblo, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Wigeon35 obs
  • Colorado Checkered Whiptail19 obs
  • Mallard16 obs
  • House Sparrow16 obs
  • Arizona Mantis14 obs
  • Canada Goose12 obs
  • Western Spotted Orbweaver11 obs
  • Osprey9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/544611983

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