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Community Garden

Community Garden from directly overhead

Community Garden is a garden in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. Diamond Hill stands 312 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hay Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 1.2 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Goshen Parks & Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates41.57244, -85.85453

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hay Park: 0.0 mi
  • Bakersfield Park: 0.8 mi
  • Mullet Park: 0.8 mi
  • Shanklin Park: 0.9 mi
  • Pringle Park: 0.9 mi
Museums: 29
  • Reith Interpretive Center: 1.0 mi
  • Goshen Historical Museum: 1.4 mi
  • Elkhart County 4-H Fair Historical Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Elkhart Environmental Center: 8.0 mi
  • Wakarusa Historical Society: 8.9 mi
Artworks: 29
Historic sites: 19
  • Five Medals Village: 4.3 mi
  • Benton Lutheran Cemetery: 6.8 mi
  • Elkhart Police&Fire Department Memorial: 9.9 mi
  • Time Capsule 2027: 10.0 mi
  • Havilah Beardsley Monument: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Goshen Health Community Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Burdick Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Fidler Pond Garden: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 9
Peaks: 7
Attractions: 7
  • Confluence of The Little Elkhart and St. Joseph Rivers: 10.3 mi
  • Amish Acres: 12.2 mi
  • M101: 16.6 mi
  • The Dixie Historic Sternwheel Paddleboat Tour: 19.2 mi
  • St. Joseph County Fairgrounds: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pleasant Lake East Beach: 19.8 mi
  • Dallas Lake Beach: 22.3 mi
  • Pike Lake Beach: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Builders Association-Elkhart,: 7.3 mi
  • Rest Area Trucks Only: 15.6 mi

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
Diamond HillESE 117°312 m19.3 mi
Buzzard HillSSE 166°300 m7.6 mi
The KnobsESE 109°292 m17.7 mi
Dunham HillSSE 160°292 m22.0 mi
Mt. PumpkinNE 49°287 m4.7 mi
McElroy HillS 182°274 m21.2 mi
Sugar HillSE 128°273 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:56
June solstice06:1020:4021:22
September equinox07:3219:0619:42
December solstice08:0816:3217:17

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252838506170737165534130
Precip in2.82.32.43.84.34.14.04.13.33.33.02.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goshen 3SW, 2 mi away.

  • dame's rocket18 obs
  • purple loosestrife17 obs
  • poison hemlock12 obs
  • false rue anemone12 obs
  • common milkweed11 obs
  • American pokeweed11 obs
  • Western Honey Bee10 obs
  • garlic mustard10 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/844899126

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