Hughes Memorial Garden
Hughes Memorial Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Huckleberry Mountain stands 762 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Myron Hopewell Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Geisinger Health Plan
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Myron Hopewell Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Myron Hopewell Bike Trails: 0.6 mi
- Little Park: 1.0 mi
- Geisinger Stewardship Forest: 1.4 mi
- Danville Soccer Park: 1.7 mi
- Blue Hill: 2.7 mi
- Bald Top: 3.4 mi
- Red Point Hill: 4.2 mi
- Shamokin Hill: 5.8 mi
- Turkey Hill: 8.0 mi
- Bloomsburg Fair: 6.1 mi
- Bloomsburg Fountain: 6.9 mi
- Bald Eagle Habitat: 6.9 mi
- Black Diamond: 6.9 mi
- Old Smokey: 6.9 mi
- Fort McClure House: 6.5 mi
- Bloomsburg Town Park Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Silkmill Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Silkmill bell: 12.0 mi
- The Price of War: 12.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Husky: 7.3 mi
- The Snake: 7.3 mi
- The Grin: 7.3 mi
- Two Elongated Forms: 7.3 mi
- Boyd House Museum: 1.9 mi
- Montour County Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Pennsylvania Mining Museum: 6.9 mi
- Knoebels History Museum: 6.9 mi
- Knoebels Carousel Museum: 6.9 mi
- State Game Lands Number 115: 5.9 mi
- Montour Preserve: 10.7 mi
- State Game Lands Number 165: 11.7 mi
- Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest: 12.4 mi
- State Game Lands Number 193: 16.6 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Westbound: 7.9 mi
- Montour County Rest Area Eastbound: 8.6 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Eastbound: 17.3 mi
- Columbia County Rest Area Westbound: 17.5 mi
- Butterfly Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Tripollinator Garden: 19.6 mi
- Castle Green Garden: 23.9 mi
- Memorial Class Of 1916: 7.3 mi
- C. Q. McWilliams Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Un-named Falls: 23.2 mi
- Swatara Falls: 23.3 mi
- Centralia: 16.6 mi
- Picture Rocks: 22.9 mi
- Eagle Rock Beach: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hughes Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Mountain | N 11° | 762 m | 22.9 mi |
| Buck Mountain | E 92° | 592 m | 19.4 mi |
| Catharines Crown | WNW 287° | 588 m | 22.9 mi |
| Catawissa Mountain | ESE 103° | 571 m | 14.0 mi |
| Big Mountain | SE 135° | 552 m | 13.5 mi |
| South Buck Mountain | E 95° | 539 m | 19.7 mi |
| Knob Mountain | NE 53° | 534 m | 15.2 mi |
| Ashland Mountain | SE 128° | 530 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:01 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:58 | 16:42 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bear GAP, 11 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer70 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly69 obs
- Eastern Cottontail63 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee42 obs
- ground-ivy38 obs
- Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth36 obs
- dame's rocket33 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle30 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.
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