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Fineview Community Garden

Fineview Community Garden from directly overhead

Fineview Community Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Big Knob stands 423 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fineview Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Grand View Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Fineview Citizens Council
Access
Yes
Fee
No
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.46145, -80.00196
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fineview Park: 0.1 mi
  • Fineview Overlook: 0.1 mi
  • Fineview Field Park: 0.2 mi
  • Scherer Park: 0.4 mi
  • North Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
  • George Washington Revolutionary War Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 0.8 mi
  • Willie Stargell Statue: 1.0 mi
  • J.P. "Honus" Wagner Statue: 1.0 mi
  • Roberto Clemente Statue: 1.0 mi
Artworks
  • Mythic Source: 1.0 mi
  • Pittsburgh Variations: 1.0 mi
  • The Forks: 1.0 mi
  • The Builders: 1.0 mi
  • Mythic Source: 1.0 mi
Peaks
  • Monument Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Observatory Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Herron Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
  • Grandview Overlook Park: 1.9 mi
  • St John's Green: 2.1 mi
  • The Saddle: 2.2 mi
  • Chatham Village Greenspace: 2.5 mi
  • Oakcliffe Greenway: 2.8 mi
Museums: 59
Gardens: 54
  • Allegheny Commons Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Ballfield Farm: 0.9 mi
  • Carole's Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Welcome to Pittsburgh: 1.5 mi
  • Learning Garden: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Place at the Schenley Plaza: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Pavillion: 9.2 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 9.3 mi
  • Picnic Pavillion: 9.3 mi
  • picnic tables: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 20
Beaches: 7
  • Thornburg Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Tiger Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.3 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Left Side: 18.3 mi
  • Aquatorium Beach Right Side: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Thompson Run Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Snake Run: 19.6 mi
  • Frankfort Mineral Springs: 22.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Francis Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Lacock Spring: 21.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Fineview Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big KnobNNW 330°423 m20.7 mi
Hannas KnobSSW 212°417 m17.6 mi
Pollocks KnobS 169°407 m14.7 mi
Herron HillESE 101°384 m2.3 mi
Bunker HillNW 305°375 m20.1 mi
Rich HillNE 45°365 m11.9 mi
Mt. SycamoreENE 75°229.2 m8.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:32
June solstice05:5120:1320:55
September equinox07:0818:4319:19
December solstice07:4116:1416:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240526270757366554435
Precip in3.42.83.23.23.53.53.63.23.22.82.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Emsworth L/D Ohio RVR, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Spotted Lanternfly539 obs
  • Canada Goose263 obs
  • Rock Pigeon249 obs
  • American Robin225 obs
  • Mallard209 obs
  • House Sparrow187 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel146 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail140 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 node/9380681950

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