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César Andreu Iglesias Community Garden

César Andreu Iglesias Community Garden from directly overhead

César Andreu Iglesias Community Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is La Placita Park at Borinquen Plaza, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 10 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Philly Socialists;local residents

How to reach it

Coordinates39.98096, -75.14190

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • La Placita Park at Borinquen Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • 3rd and Norris Playground: 0.1 mi
  • 8th & Diamond Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Casiano Field: 0.4 mi
  • Michael J Towey Playground: 0.4 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Harbison's Dairy Milk Bottle: 0.5 mi
  • Philly Gun Range: 1.4 mi
  • Elfreth's Alley: 1.9 mi
  • U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour: 2.0 mi
  • Chinatown Friendship Gate: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Alumni Circle: 0.7 mi
  • Palmer Cemetery World War I Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Johnny Ring Statue: 0.8 mi
  • CPL. Charles J. Glenn, 3rd USMC Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • Penn Obelisk: 1.2 mi
Artworks
  • Interactive sculpture: 0.8 mi
  • Don Quixote: 0.8 mi
  • Jazz Mural: 0.8 mi
  • Montgomery Street Mural: 1.0 mi
  • William Penn: 1.2 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 37
  • Van R. Thomas Memorial Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Bird Lake Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 34
  • Fairmount: 2.3 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Georges Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 8.3 mi
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of César Andreu Iglesias Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillWNW 289°188 m20.5 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 293°176 m19.1 mi
Buckingham MountainNNE 13°158 m23.8 mi
Ebright AzimuthWSW 244°137 m22.4 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 333°136 m7.6 mi
Jericho MountainNNE 24°129 m24.3 mi
Hunting HillW 265°125 m16.4 mi
Camp HillNNW 344°104 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:33
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353745566675807872604940
Precip in3.63.34.54.04.14.84.74.94.94.13.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phila Franklin Inst, 2 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly271 obs
  • Common Yellowthroat243 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow229 obs
  • House Sparrow205 obs
  • princess tree156 obs
  • Ovenbird132 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel127 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee123 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/693744968

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