Memorial Garden
Memorial Garden is a garden in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 246 m. Diamond Hill stands 312 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sky Rhythms, a artwork 0.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Goshen College
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Mike Puro Maple City Greenway Trailhead Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Shoup-Parsons Woods Park: 0.4 mi
- Millrace Trail: 0.5 mi
- Lafayette Triangle Park: 0.5 mi
- Rieth Park: 0.6 mi
- Sky Rhythms: 0.1 mi
- Broken Shield: 0.2 mi
- Dream Chaser: 1.6 mi
- John Yoder Memorial Sculpture: 4.4 mi
- Art Walk Entrance: 11.1 mi
- Reith Interpretive Center: 0.9 mi
- Goshen Historical Museum: 1.7 mi
- Elkhart County 4-H Fair Historical Museum: 1.7 mi
- Elkhart Environmental Center: 9.4 mi
- Wakarusa Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Burdick Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Fidler Pond Garden: 1.3 mi
- Goshen Health Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Five Medals Village: 3.2 mi
- Benton Lutheran Cemetery: 5.3 mi
- Site of Syracuse School: 10.0 mi
- Nappanee Dog Park: 11.0 mi
- Rober Callander Dedication Stone.: 11.2 mi
- Jesse & Agnes Riegsecker Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Wesdorp Nature Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Lieber Nature Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Elkhart Bog Nature Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Karl Chen Memorial Nature Sanctuary: 15.3 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 1.1 mi
- Picnic Area - 7: 1.1 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 1.1 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 1.1 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 1.2 mi
- Mt. Pumpkin: 4.4 mi
- Buzzard Hill: 6.7 mi
- Sugar Hill: 8.3 mi
- The Knobs: 16.1 mi
- Diamond Hill: 17.7 mi
- Confluence of The Little Elkhart and St. Joseph Rivers: 11.7 mi
- Amish Acres: 12.8 mi
- M101: 16.0 mi
- The Dixie Historic Sternwheel Paddleboat Tour: 17.9 mi
- St. Joseph County Fairgrounds: 20.8 mi
- Dallas Lake Beach: 20.9 mi
- Pleasant Lake East Beach: 21.2 mi
- Pike Lake Beach: 21.7 mi
- Builders Association-Elkhart,: 8.8 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Hill | ESE 117° | 312 m | 17.7 mi |
| Buzzard Hill | S 176° | 300 m | 6.7 mi |
| The Knobs | ESE 109° | 292 m | 16.1 mi |
| Dunham Hill | SSE 163° | 292 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mt. Pumpkin | NNE 29° | 287 m | 4.4 mi |
| McElroy Hill | S 186° | 274 m | 20.6 mi |
| Sugar Hill | SE 130° | 273 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:19 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:40 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:32 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goshen 3SW, 3 mi away.
- purple loosestrife19 obs
- dame's rocket14 obs
- poison hemlock14 obs
- common milkweed12 obs
- Mute Swan11 obs
- false rue anemone11 obs
- Northern Map Turtle10 obs
- American pokeweed10 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1018320476
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