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World Peace Fountain

World Peace Fountain from directly overhead

World Peace Fountain is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 430 m. Hobbs Mountain stands 676 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is The Garden Room, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Cherokee Hills Byway passes 24 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates36.06145, -94.16014

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Ramble: 0.4 mi
  • Jefferson Park: 0.4 mi
  • Saint Joseph Park: 0.6 mi
  • Walker Park: 0.7 mi
  • Old Main Lawn: 0.7 mi
Artworks: 52
Gardens: 40
  • Mount Sequoyah Gardens: 0.6 mi
  • Wilson Pool Exit Garden Bed: 0.8 mi
  • Wilson Park Garden Bed: 0.8 mi
  • Wilson Bridge Garden Bed: 0.8 mi
  • Wilson Pool Garden Bed: 0.8 mi
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 12
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 7
Springs: 6
  • Greathouse Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Elm Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Cave Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Anderson Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Maddux Spring: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • The Garden Room: 0.3 mi
  • UARK Bowl: 0.6 mi
  • Sky Zone: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Brentwood: 13.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of World Peace Fountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hobbs MountainSE676 m14.5 mi
Everett MountainS675 m11.9 mi
Hammond MountainSE673 m15.6 mi
Lingebaugh MountainSSE652 m9.4 mi
Pinnacle MountainESE648 m16.3 mi
Brown MountainSE645 m17.6 mi
Bloyd MountainS620 m9.5 mi
Snyder MountainSSE602 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice06:0119:5920:38
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2416:2717:07

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586675797871594840
Precip in2.62.33.74.56.04.73.63.44.54.04.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fayetteville EXP STN, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4931510777

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