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Clark Garden

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Clark Garden is a garden in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Harmony Hill stands 146 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Native Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Mason and Dixon Byway passes 2.8 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
University Of Delaware Botanical Garden

How to reach it

Coordinates39.66561, -75.75207

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Laurel Hall: 0.7 mi
  • Squire Hall: 0.7 mi
  • Emalea Pusey Warner: 0.7 mi
  • Sussex Hall: 0.7 mi
  • Kent Hall: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves: 59
Museums: 48
Gardens: 44
Attractions: 28
Peaks: 25
Artworks: 14
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
  • Deer Creek Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 15 Picnic Site: 24.8 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 24.9 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 12 Picnic Site: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Black Rock Spring: 23.6 mi
  • Black Barren Spring: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (replica): 10.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Harmony HillN 10°146 m22.2 mi
Mount FelixWSW 252°142 m21.2 mi
Ebright AzimuthNE 46°137 m17.1 mi
Goat HillWNW 283°135 m18.3 mi
Mount AraratWSW 255°134 m18.4 mi
Egg HillW 267°125 m7.8 mi
Bald FriarW 277°116 m24.6 mi
Osborne HillNNE 23°113 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3619:5420:35
September equinox06:5118:2619:02
December solstice07:2116:0016:43

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343644556473787669584638
Precip in3.42.94.33.73.63.94.83.94.94.03.44.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark AG Farm, under a mile away.

  • Red Milkweed Beetle224 obs
  • Western Honey Bee220 obs
  • American pokeweed182 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle179 obs
  • American sweetgum152 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly150 obs
  • wineberry137 obs
  • northern spicebush129 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/48370765

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