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Common Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden

Common Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden from directly overhead

Common Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden is a garden in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.

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Coordinates42.32449, -71.08915

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cedar Square: 0.0 mi
  • Washington/Malcolm X Park: 0.2 mi
  • Saint James Street Park: 0.3 mi
  • Kitteridge Park: 0.3 mi
  • Highland Park: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
  • Sam Adams Boston Brewery Tour: 1.0 mi
  • Andean Condor: 1.2 mi
  • Emu: 1.3 mi
  • Masai Giraffe: 1.3 mi
  • Western Grey Kangaroo: 1.3 mi
Beaches
Cliffs: 50
  • Lower Cliff: 4.3 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 4.3 mi
  • The Alcove: 4.3 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 4.5 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 1.3 mi
  • Oak Lea: 1.4 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 1.5 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 9.4 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Commissioners Landing: 2.5 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.2 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.2 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.2 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Rock Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Common Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillW 268°100 m3.2 mi
Waban HillWNW 284°98 m4.5 mi
Bellevue HillSW 220°94 m4.3 mi
Mount WalleyWSW 246°91 m2.7 mi
Bald Pate HillWSW 253°90 m4.8 mi
Green HillSW 236°89 m2.7 mi
Chestnut HillW 277°86 m3.8 mi
Oak HillWSW 253°84 m5.2 mi
Conditions

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 solstice07:1115:3016:16

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, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose1,191 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel1,041 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail890 obs
  • Mallard872 obs
  • American Robin850 obs
  • House Sparrow834 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee710 obs
  • Rock Pigeon450 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29743261

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