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Community Gardens is a garden in Maryland, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Chestnut Hill stands 169 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Kinder Farm Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Star-Spangled Banner Byway passes 9.2 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Kinder Farm Park Community Gardens has 113, 20’X 30' gardening plots

How to reach it

Coordinates39.10101, -76.58041

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kinder Farm Park: 0.2 mi
  • Elvaton Park: 1.0 mi
  • Shipleys Choice Park: 1.6 mi
  • Memorial Garden at Severna Park UMC: 1.7 mi
  • Jenning Road Recreation Area: 1.8 mi
Attractions
  • Elvaton Station: 1.4 mi
  • Childs Residence: 4.8 mi
  • Globe Theater: 6.8 mi
  • Lyric Stage: 6.8 mi
  • Royal Stage: 6.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Memorial Garden Plaque 1: 1.7 mi
  • Memorial Garden Plaque 2: 1.7 mi
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Beverly Zimmerman: 5.0 mi
  • Belvoir Manor: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
Peaks: 27
  • Mount Misery: 3.7 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Lawyers Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Tank Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Federal Hill: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Avalon Area: 11.7 mi
  • Glen Artney Area: 12.2 mi
  • Orange Grove Area: 13.3 mi
  • Hilton Shelters: 13.3 mi
  • H: 14.1 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Herald Harbor Beach 1: 3.7 mi
  • Pines on the Severn Community Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Lindamoor Community Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Lake Claire Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Dog Beach: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Wiona Cliffs: 5.3 mi
  • Quarry (former): 15.6 mi
  • Quarry (former): 15.7 mi
  • Quarry (former): 15.8 mi
  • Friction Wall: 16.0 mi
Springs: 6
  • Crises Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Mountain Pass Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Indian Springs: 18.2 mi
  • Marble Springs: 22.2 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNW 319°169 m17.7 mi
Abell RidgeN 353°155 m21.6 mi
Satyr HillN 5°151 m21.1 mi
Cub HillN 8°147 m21.8 mi
Luskins HillN 2°144 m20.7 mi
Church on the RockN 2°135 m20.8 mi
Putty HillN 11°98 m19.5 mi
Lawyers HillNW 315°81 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:18
June solstice05:4119:5620:36
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2316:0516:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744556474787669574739
Precip in3.12.94.03.43.94.04.54.14.43.93.13.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baltimore-washington Intl AP, 8 mi away.

  • Northern Cardinal136 obs
  • Huron Skipper131 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle104 obs
  • Canada Goose98 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird98 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird94 obs
  • White-tailed Deer94 obs
  • Western Honey Bee87 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/760216352

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