- Elevation, modelled
- 46 m
- Tallest summit within 12.9 miles
- South Mountain357 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)17.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9876, -72.6675
Back Garden is a garden in Connecticut, at a modelled 46 m. South Mountain stands 357 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Front Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Back Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain | WNW 291° | 357 m | 11.2 mi |
| Drake Mountain | NW 313° | 350 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bad Luck Mountain | WNW 302° | 347 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sodom Mountain | WNW 300° | 326 m | 10.0 mi |
| Pine Cone | WSW 256° | 323 m | 10.8 mi |
| Seymour Mountain | NW 311° | 312 m | 12.9 mi |
| West Ledge | WSW 240° | 305 m | 12.3 mi |
| Weed Hill | WSW 251° | 241 m | 10.2 mi |
- 17.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 20.1 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Front Garden: 0.0 mi
- Front Garden: 0.0 mi
- Side Garden: 0.0 mi
- Azalea Garden: 0.0 mi
- Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
- Sherman Hill: 0.8 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 0.9 mi
- Philo Hill: 1.2 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.5 mi
- Taintor Hill: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Suffield Academy Bell: 0.8 mi
- Kotchen Quadrangle: 0.8 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 1.0 mi
- E. Alexander Bergstrom: 1.6 mi
- Connecticut Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 3.0 mi
Museums
- King House Museum: 1.1 mi
- New England Air Museum: 3.0 mi
- Enfield Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Old Newgate Prison and Copper Mine: 4.4 mi
- Connecticut Trolley Museum: 5.4 mi
Parks
- Bazin N. Bruce Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Town Of Suffield (Hill Street & Russell Av.): 1.8 mi
- Daniel K. Christian Field: 1.8 mi
- Sunrise Park: 3.2 mi
- Northridge Park: 3.7 mi
Artworks
- Freedom Eagle: 6.7 mi
- The Three Graces: 7.6 mi
- 1856 City Hall Bell: 8.8 mi
- Miles Morgan: 8.8 mi
- Birdicus Gigantium: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 49
- A-3B "Skywarrior": 3.0 mi
- HU-16E "Albatross": 3.0 mi
- C-7A "Caribou": 3.0 mi
- New England Sky Screamer: 4.6 mi
- Smaug's Lair sign: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 42
- Carpenter's Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lost Acres Falls: 10.6 mi
- Northgate Falls: 10.7 mi
- Beach Brook Falls: 10.8 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Indian Leap: 15.1 mi
- Hart Meadow: 15.7 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 15.7 mi
- Garden Wall: 15.8 mi
- Superstructure: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 10
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 3.2 mi
- Babbs Beach: 5.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 15.7 mi
- Haviland Pond Beach: 16.1 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 21.0 mi
Springs: 7
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 14.3 mi
- Rd: 14.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 14.3 mi
- Big Spring: 17.3 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 4.7 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 20.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Longmeadow · 6 mi
- East Windsor · 7 mi
- Somers · 11 mi
- Hampden · 14 mi
- Holyoke · 15 mi
- Ludlow · 15 mi
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