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Community Garden

Community Garden from directly overhead

Community Garden is a garden in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Jeptha Knob stands 361 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Fantasy Forest and Community Garden, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Old Frankfort Pike passes 4.1 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Volunteers
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates38.19560, -84.87235
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fantasy Forest and Community Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Dolly Graham Park: 0.0 mi
  • Blanton Landing Park: 0.1 mi
  • Dolly Graham Park: 0.1 mi
  • Frankfort Public Boat Ramp: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 51
Historic sites: 42
Gardens: 26
Peaks: 22
  • Fort Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Buttimer Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Poplar Hill: 3.1 mi
  • The Backbone: 3.7 mi
  • Locust Hill: 4.1 mi
Museums: 18
Attractions: 10
  • State Capitol Overlook: 0.7 mi
  • Buffalo Springs Park: 11.3 mi
  • Mud Madness Motorsports: 14.8 mi
  • Bulleit Distilling Co. Visitor Experience: 14.9 mi
  • Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours: 15.0 mi
Springs: 8
  • Farm Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Buffalo Springs: 11.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Linsday Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Preston Spring: 20.3 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Rest areas: 2
  • Scott County (Georgetown) Rest Area Southbound: 17.9 mi
  • Scott County (Georgetown) Rest Area Northbound: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Benson Creek Falls: 3.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jeptha KnobW 265°361 m13.0 mi
Jeptha KnobW 264°360 m13.5 mi
The BackboneNE 40°262 m3.7 mi
Indian Gap HillNNE 14°259 m9.6 mi
Hickman HillE 97°251 m5.0 mi
Elk HillWSW 246°239 m20.4 mi
Driscol HillSW 223°231 m20.8 mi
The MoundS 185°226 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1719:52
June solstice06:1720:2721:07
September equinox07:2819:0319:38
December solstice07:5316:4217:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846576674777669584638
Precip in3.33.44.74.65.14.34.73.23.33.63.43.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frankfort Capital City AP, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Purple Phacelia42 obs
  • garlic mustard36 obs
  • common jewelweed32 obs
  • Huron Skipper32 obs
  • Butterweed31 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty31 obs
  • bloodroot30 obs
  • great waterleaf30 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/1251616406

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