Garden of Our Lady
Garden of Our Lady is a garden in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Taft's Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 18 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- St. Joseph's Church
How to reach it
- 18.2 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
- 29.2 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
Named places within 25 miles
- Taft's Playground: 0.1 mi
- Woods Hole Waterfront Park: 0.2 mi
- WHOI - Rose Garden: 1.2 mi
- Falmouth Town Green: 3.2 mi
- Shiverick's Pond Pathway: 3.3 mi
- Garbage Beach: 0.2 mi
- Stoney Beach: 0.2 mi
- "Dinghy" Beach: 0.3 mi
- Nobska Beach: 0.9 mi
- Public Beach Buzzards Bay: 1.2 mi
- Haley Cr: 0.6 mi
- Gifford Cr: 0.7 mi
- MBL Cedar Swamp: 0.8 mi
- Ransom Road Parcel: 1.9 mi
- Salt Pond Frontage: 2.1 mi
- Nobska Hill: 1.1 mi
- The Knob: 1.1 mi
- Mount Sod: 1.7 mi
- Riddle Hill: 2.6 mi
- Swifts Hill: 3.2 mi
- Woods Holl: 0.2 mi
- Nobska Lighthouse: 1.1 mi
- Katharine Lee Bates: 3.4 mi
- Falmouth Police Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Soldiers Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Woods Hole Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
- Falmouth Museums on the Green: 3.3 mi
- Saconesset Homestead and Museum: 5.8 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum and Liberty Pole: 6.0 mi
- Martha's Vineyard Museum: 6.5 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 0.2 mi
- The Liberté: 3.5 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 4.0 mi
- Flying Horses Carousel: 7.6 mi
- Polly Hill Arboretum: 9.1 mi
- Falmouth Heights: 1.0 mi
- Nobska Point: 1.6 mi
- South Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Makonikey Head: 5.1 mi
- Husselton Head: 5.6 mi
- Spohr Public Gardens: 1.8 mi
- Colonial Gardens: 3.3 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 15.1 mi
- Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 17.3 mi
- Helen Keller: 0.2 mi
- Whale Tail: 0.2 mi
- Rachel Carson: 0.2 mi
- Buddha: 9.6 mi
- Tree of Bike: 9.7 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 1.1 mi
- West Chop Light: 4.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 4.9 mi
- Keeper's House: 4.9 mi
- Keeper's House: 4.9 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 17.8 mi
- truck pull-off: 18.4 mi
- truck pull-off: 18.5 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 22.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 24.8 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 15.7 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 17.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 13.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Garden of Our Lady. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Hill | SSW 197° | 94.8 m | 12.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNE 23° | 93 m | 13.6 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | NE 34° | 85 m | 17.1 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | NNE 23° | 82 m | 17.1 mi |
| Avery Hill | NNE 22° | 80 m | 15.3 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SSW 200° | 78 m | 11.8 mi |
| Discovery Hill | NE 38° | 77 m | 17.2 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | NNE 25° | 71 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:39 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:32 | 16:16 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woods Hole Golf Club, under a mile away.
- rugosa rose147 obs
- Osprey93 obs
- Atlantic Horseshoe Crab86 obs
- Common Eider77 obs
- Monarch76 obs
- American Herring Gull67 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant62 obs
- Asian Shore Crab57 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/438449272
Day trips start here
- Mattapoisett · 12 mi
- SouthCoast · 12 mi
- Marion · 13 mi
- New Bedford · 16 mi
- Rochester · 16 mi
- Wareham · 16 mi
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