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Garden #2

Garden #2 from directly overhead

Garden #2 is a garden in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 271 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Waters Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 0.3 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Akron Grows

How to reach it

Coordinates41.09420, -81.51077

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Waters Park: 0.1 mi
  • Elizabeth Park: 0.2 mi
  • Cascade Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cascade Park: 0.4 mi
  • Towpath Trail - Cascade Locks Trailhead North: 0.4 mi
Artworks
  • Black Lives Matter: 0.3 mi
  • The Akron Rubber Worker Statue: 0.9 mi
  • Boa Mistura STEM Plaza: 1.1 mi
  • Rock Candy: 1.2 mi
  • Class of 1969: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Matthews Hotel Monument: 0.5 mi
  • Akron Community Service Center Urban League: 0.8 mi
  • 1936 Akron Rubber Strike: 0.9 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • John R. Buchtel: 1.2 mi
Museums: 51
  • Akron Art Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Cummings Center for the History of Psychology: 0.9 mi
  • Akron History Center: 1.0 mi
  • Akron Children’s Museum: 1.1 mi
  • Akron Children's Museum: 1.2 mi
Gardens: 50
Nature reserves: 36
Picnic sites: 27
Attractions: 26
Waterfalls: 14
  • Hidden Crystal Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Mud Brook Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Tip Top Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Blue Hen Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Coal Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Sherbondy Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Oak Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Blanket Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Reeds Hill: 11.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 5.0 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 9.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garden #2. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Derthick HillNE 47°409 m21.8 mi
Portage County high pointNE 51°408 m23.5 mi
Summit County high pointNW 324°404 m13.3 mi
McConougheys HillNNE 27°399 m24.1 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointNNW 328°390 m16.8 mi
Bacon HillESE 119°371 m13.0 mi
Acme HillWSW 253°369 m15.7 mi
Coal HillE 83°366 m2.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5420:2121:03
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4916:1717:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485967717063514031
Precip in3.12.63.23.74.14.14.23.53.83.43.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stow 4 SE, 4 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel78 obs
  • American Robin72 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee59 obs
  • Mallard57 obs
  • Northern Cardinal49 obs
  • White-tailed Deer49 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk46 obs
  • Western Honey Bee45 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/279091112

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