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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: 50
  • 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 Bridge Garden Bed: 0.8 mi
Museums: 17
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 12
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 17.6 miles of World Peace Fountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hobbs MountainSE 139°676 m14.5 mi
Everett MountainS 173°675 m11.9 mi
Hammond MountainSE 142°673 m15.6 mi
Lingebaugh MountainSSE 166°652 m9.4 mi
Pinnacle MountainESE 118°648 m16.3 mi
Brown MountainSE 145°645 m17.6 mi
Bloyd MountainS 180°620 m9.5 mi
Snyder MountainSSE 156°602 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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