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Malta Community Garden

Malta Community Garden from directly overhead

Malta Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Spruce Mountain stands 612 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Malta Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 7.0 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Malta
Fee
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.97550, -73.79235

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Malta Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • New York State Submariners Memorial: 3.4 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Saratoga Springs Air Force Station: 6.1 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course Walk of Fame: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Waterfalls: 37
Attractions: 35
  • Yaddo Gardens: 6.7 mi
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 6.8 mi
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 7.1 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 7.2 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 34
Artworks: 34
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 7.1 mi
  • Devils Armchair: 7.2 mi
  • Standard Time: 7.5 mi
  • The U: 12.8 mi
  • Chester Arthur: 12.9 mi
Springs: 14
  • Karista Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Tallulah Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Polaris: 5.2 mi
  • non-carbonated water: 5.2 mi
  • Hayes Spring: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 10
Cliffs: 9
  • Cohoes Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Maclachan Ridge: 16.1 mi
  • Cave Wall: 24.4 mi
  • Lower Misery Wall: 24.4 mi
  • Water Streak Wall: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Nature Center Pavillion: 18.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Malta Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainNNW 341°612 m17.6 mi
Fitch HillNNW 341°605 m20.0 mi
Hedgehog MountainNNW 344°601 m18.2 mi
Dickinson HillESE 123°537 m22.9 mi
Miner HillNNW 331°526 m20.1 mi
Redmond HillNNW 345°507 m19.9 mi
Nick MountainNNW 337°501 m20.2 mi
Bald BluffNW 310°500 m19.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:1719:5520:38
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2415:3816:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635486068727163514029
Precip in3.42.73.43.83.94.85.04.13.84.13.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Common Garter Snake13 obs
  • Green Frog13 obs
  • red trillium12 obs
  • Dutchman's breeches12 obs
  • partridgeberry12 obs
  • Eastern Newt11 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum10 obs
  • Canada mayflower9 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/1525011894

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