The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum
The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum is a park in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 277 m. The nearest named place is Sesquicentennial Statue, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 277 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 54.7 mi off the Great River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- North Overlook · 12 mi
- South Overlook · 13 mi
- Former Dam Site · 24 mi
- Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jefferson Park: 0.4 mi
- Jefferson Park West Natural Resource Area: 0.5 mi
- Stones Park: 0.6 mi
- Community Spirit Park: 0.6 mi
- Minnesota Square Park: 0.7 mi
- E. St. Julien Cox House: 1.1 mi
- Treaty Site History Center Museum: 2.3 mi
- W W Mayo House;Mayoview History Center: 10.2 mi
- Le Sueur Museum: 10.5 mi
- Hubbard House: 11.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Dakota 38 Memorial: 10.7 mi
- U.S.-Dakota War Historic Marker: 10.7 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Alumni Arch and Plaza: 12.1 mi
- Sesquicentennial Statue: 0.3 mi
- Mni Mural: 10.7 mi
- Buffalo: 10.7 mi
- Winter Warrior: 10.7 mi
- Mni Mural: 10.7 mi
- Minnewankon Falls: 11.4 mi
- Minnemishinona Falls: 11.7 mi
- Lower Minneopa Falls: 13.2 mi
- Upper Minneopa Falls: 13.2 mi
- Swan Lake Fall: 13.5 mi
- Voyager Valley Teepee: 19.2 mi
- German Park: 23.8 mi
- Kiesling Park & House: 23.9 mi
- John Lind House: 23.9 mi
- Glockenspiel: 24.0 mi
- Heart and Soil Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Betty Todd Troost Memorial Garden: 12.3 mi
- Henderson Hummingbird Garden: 14.9 mi
- Janesville Community Gardens: 19.1 mi
- Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 9.5 mi
- Hiniker Pond Public Beach: 9.6 mi
- Mount Krystosek: 21.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:20 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:52 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 32 | 19 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Peter, under a mile away.
- bird's-foot trefoil202 obs
- Siberian elm164 obs
- Bull Thistle37 obs
- Northern Cardinal17 obs
- Orange Wing15 obs
- common milkweed14 obs
- Tall Cinquefoil14 obs
- American Robin12 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/545325059
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