Garden of Fragrance
Garden of Fragrance is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Oak Mountain stands 358 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is RMSC Public Access Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 2.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Owen's Point · 6 mi
- Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- RMSC Public Access Park: 0.1 mi
- Goodwin Park: 0.3 mi
- Centennial Sculpture Park: 0.4 mi
- Merriman Street Playground: 0.4 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- ⚢: 0.3 mi
- ⚣: 0.3 mi
- ⚥: 0.3 mi
- Balance: 0.3 mi
- Big Pencil (Writers & Books): 0.3 mi
- Philip Seymour Hoffman: 0.4 mi
- Franklin D. Roosevelt memorial: 0.9 mi
- Civil War monument: 0.9 mi
- Liberty Pole: 1.0 mi
- Nathaniel Square Dedication: 1.0 mi
- West Herr Performing Arts Center: 0.6 mi
- RBTL West Herr Auditorium Theatre: 0.6 mi
- Eastman Dental Dispensary Building: 0.7 mi
- Photo City Improv: 1.0 mi
- Harro East Ballroom: 1.0 mi
- Cobbs Hill: 1.1 mi
- Pinnacle Hill: 1.2 mi
- Methodist Hill: 6.9 mi
- Craig Hill: 7.8 mi
- Paddy Hill: 7.9 mi
- George Eastman Museum: 0.4 mi
- Memorial Art Gallery: 0.4 mi
- National Museum of Play at The Strong: 0.7 mi
- Rochester Contemporary Art Center: 0.7 mi
- Rochester Auto Museum: 1.1 mi
- Good Luck Garden: 0.4 mi
- Wide Water Gardens: 0.7 mi
- 490 Farms: 0.8 mi
- Swillburg Comm. Garden: 0.8 mi
- Swillburg Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Upper Falls: 1.1 mi
- High Falls: 1.5 mi
- Middle Falls: 2.7 mi
- Lower Falls: 2.8 mi
- Norton’s Falls: 3.1 mi
- Windsor Beach: 7.1 mi
- Ontario Beach: 7.6 mi
- Hamlin Beach: 23.8 mi
- Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse: 7.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 7.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Garden of Fragrance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Mountain | SSE 156° | 358 m | 20.0 mi |
| Jakman Hill | S 188° | 357 m | 21.8 mi |
| Baptist Hill | SSE 159° | 356 m | 22.8 mi |
| Hopper Hills | SSE 160° | 335 m | 15.2 mi |
| Allens Hill | S 171° | 317 m | 22.0 mi |
| Woodchuck Hill | S 171° | 297 m | 18.6 mi |
| Taft Hill | SSE 168° | 287 m | 19.4 mi |
| Baker Hill | SE 134° | 282 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:52 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 5 mi away.
- American Robin124 obs
- Lawn daisy111 obs
- House Sparrow97 obs
- Rock Pigeon84 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel80 obs
- Ring-billed Gull71 obs
- Eastern Cottontail71 obs
- Western Honey Bee70 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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/543141941
Day trips start here
- Farmington · 18 mi
- Palmyra · 19 mi
- Williamson · 21 mi
- Canandaigua · 24 mi
- Newark · 26 mi
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