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BDEA community garden

BDEA community garden from directly overhead

BDEA community garden is a garden in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint James Street Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.

community garden, supplies fruits and vegetables to local neighborhood

What to expect

Operated by
Boston Day and Evening Academy

How to reach it

Coordinates42.32702, -71.08252

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Saint James Street Park: 0.1 mi
  • Justice Edward O. Gourdin Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Howes Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Orchard Park: 0.3 mi
  • Cedar Square: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Harvest Hope: 0.3 mi
  • Jarden De La Amistad community garden: 0.4 mi
  • Common Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden: 0.4 mi
  • Highland Avenue Community Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Garden of Knowledge: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
  • The Mapparium: 1.3 mi
  • Sam Adams Boston Brewery Tour: 1.4 mi
  • Andean Condor: 1.5 mi
  • Masai Giraffe: 1.5 mi
  • Emu: 1.5 mi
Beaches
Cliffs: 50
  • Pererea Point: 4.3 mi
  • Lower Cliff: 4.6 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 4.7 mi
  • The Alcove: 4.7 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 1.5 mi
  • Oak Lea: 1.6 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 1.7 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 5.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Commissioners Landing: 2.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.5 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.1 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.1 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 7.6 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Rock Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of BDEA community garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillW 266°100 m3.6 mi
Waban HillW 281°98 m4.7 mi
Bellevue HillSW 222°94 m4.7 mi
Mount WalleyWSW 245°91 m3.1 mi
Bald Pate HillWSW 252°90 m5.1 mi
Green HillWSW 237°89 m3.1 mi
Chestnut HillW 274°86 m4.1 mi
Oak HillWSW 253°84 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968747365534334
Precip in3.93.64.54.33.64.23.53.74.05.04.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 3 mi away.

  • Canada Goose1,112 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,033 obs
  • House Sparrow936 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail858 obs
  • American Robin787 obs
  • Rock Pigeon708 obs
  • Mallard688 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee646 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/993533621

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