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Berlin Community Garden

Berlin Community Garden from directly overhead

Berlin Community Garden is a garden in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Rawson Hill stands 223 m to the west-southwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hermit Cave, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Berlin Agricultural Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35188, -71.62251

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Hermit Cave: 1.1 mi
  • WW2?: 2.3 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • Marlborough Minute Man Statue: 3.6 mi
  • John Brown Bell: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Edmund Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Sulphur Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Ghost Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Mount Pisgah: 2.1 mi
  • Stirrup Hill: 2.1 mi
Parks
  • Casey Field: 1.8 mi
  • Korean War Vet Park: 1.8 mi
  • Memorial Field: 1.8 mi
  • Howard Street Ball Field: 2.4 mi
  • Watson Park: 2.5 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • “The Rock” in Marlborough: 3.3 mi
  • Log Chair: 4.5 mi
  • Clinton Tunnel - East Entrance: 4.7 mi
  • Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 4.8 mi
  • Wachusett Dam: 4.9 mi
Artworks
  • Pan Statue: 5.2 mi
  • Folly: 5.3 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 5.8 mi
  • Amadinda: 7.2 mi
  • Chime Wall: 7.3 mi
Museums
Beaches: 32
Cliffs: 17
Picnic sites: 17
  • Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 9: 18.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 18.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 18.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascades: 16.8 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Trap Falls: 23.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 19.1 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 12.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.2 miles of Berlin Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rawson HillWSW 244°223 m5.0 mi
Longley HillWSW 256°205 m3.9 mi
Bartlett HillWSW 238°201 m3.8 mi
Barnes HillWNW 290°195 m2.7 mi
Ball HillW 269°195 m2.8 mi
Apron HillW 272°191 m4.9 mi
Peach HillNNW 345°180 m3.9 mi
Stiles HillWSW 257°175 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1119:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0918:46
December solstice07:1315:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 11 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage31 obs
  • eastern white pine24 obs
  • Common Garter Snake22 obs
  • Asian bittersweet21 obs
  • striped wintergreen21 obs
  • American Robin20 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail19 obs
  • Wild Turkey18 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.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1227361621

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