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Linear Garden

Linear Garden from directly overhead

Linear Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 123 m. Oak Mountain stands 358 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gazebo Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 1.2 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Rochester
Access
Yes
Fee
No
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.15867, -77.54927

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gazebo Park: 0.1 mi
  • Browncroft Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Hillside Avenue Park: 1.1 mi
  • Norris Drive Park: 1.3 mi
  • McAvoy Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
Museums: 37
Gardens: 30
Nature reserves: 29
Waterfalls: 11
Beaches: 4
  • Windsor Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 24.3 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 24.4 mi
Lighthouses: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Linear Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak MountainSSE 162°358 m19.7 mi
Jakman HillSSW 193°357 m22.6 mi
Baptist HillSSE 164°356 m22.7 mi
Hopper HillsSSE 167°335 m15.1 mi
Allens HillS 176°317 m22.3 mi
Woodchuck HillS 177°297 m18.9 mi
Taft HillS 174°287 m19.5 mi
Baker HillSE 143°282 m10.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:23
June solstice05:3120:1120:54
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:4015:5216:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735475968727164524232
Precip in2.52.12.53.02.93.43.63.33.23.22.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • sassafras107 obs
  • Canada Goose104 obs
  • sensitive fern94 obs
  • northern red oak93 obs
  • eastern black walnut93 obs
  • American tuliptree86 obs
  • Lawn daisy86 obs
  • dame's rocket81 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 way/842172648

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