Battersea in Wandsworth in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Sri Chinmoy Peace Mile
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
1. Sri Chinmoy Peace Mile Marker
The Sri Chinmoy Athletics Club organises races for the public in the Park. Sri Chinmoy is the Director of Meditations at the United Nations known as The Peace Meditations at the United Nations. He was a keen runner and is a great advocate of running.
He has written:
Peace is the harmonious control of life. It is vibrant with life energy. It is a power that easily transcends all our worldly knowledge. The Sri Chinmoy Peace Mile offers runners the opportunity to run a measured mile and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Park and the River Thames.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 51° 28.945′ N, 0° 9.313′ W. Marker is in Wandsworth, England, in Greater London. It is in Battersea. It is at the intersection of Carriage Drive N and Carriage Drive E, on the left when traveling east on Carriage Drive N. Located in Battersea Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wandsworth,
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Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: London Peace Pagoda (about 240 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named London Peace Pagoda (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Chelsea Physic Garden (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Short Brothers (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Ralph Vaughn Williams O.M. (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); The Boy David (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Sean OCasey (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Pink Floyd Animals (approx. one kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wandsworth.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
2. Sri Chinmoy Peace Mile Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
3. Battersea Park
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 442 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 10, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
