Marion Avenue Community Garden
Marion Avenue Community Garden is a garden in South Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Parsons Mountain stands 249 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Marion Avenue Community Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Savannah River Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Episcopal Church of the Resurrection
- Access
- Permitted
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Savannah River Scenic Byway, National
94 named places within 25 miles
- Marion Avenue Community Park: 0.0 mi
- Magnolia Park: 0.4 mi
- West Cambridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Greenwood City Garden: 1.1 mi
- Grace Street Park: 1.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 0.2 mi
- Mathews Mill Village World War II Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Old Rock House: 7.5 mi
- Payne Institute Monument: 7.5 mi
- Star Fort: 8.6 mi
- Main Street Pollinator Garden: 0.2 mi
- Oak / Monument Pollinator Garden: 0.3 mi
- Uptown Market Pollinator Garden: 0.4 mi
- Sensory Garden: 1.9 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Prayer Garden: 2.0 mi
- The Railroad Historical Center: 0.2 mi
- The Museum of Greenwood, South Carolina: 0.5 mi
- Abbeville County Museum: 12.3 mi
- Burt-Stark Mansion: 12.7 mi
- Laurens County Museum: 23.2 mi
- Parsons Mountain: 13.5 mi
- Laurel Hill: 14.8 mi
- Trisha Mountain: 17.1 mi
- Boles Mountain: 18.1 mi
- Faulkner Mountain: 18.1 mi
- Rebecca At The Well: 7.7 mi
- Downtown Mural: 7.9 mi
- Queen of Hearts: 16.5 mi
- William Moffatt Grier: 16.6 mi
- Memorial A-60 Battle Tank: 8.1 mi
- Belfast Plantation: 20.2 mi
- Diamond Hill Mine: 24.4 mi
- Harris Springs: 12.6 mi
- Powder Spring: 12.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marion Avenue Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Mountain | WSW 239° | 249 m | 13.5 mi |
| Faulkner Mountain | SSE 147° | 195 m | 18.1 mi |
| Trisha Mountain | SE 142° | 194 m | 17.1 mi |
| Boles Mountain | SSE 157° | 194 m | 18.1 mi |
| Laurel Hill | SW 222° | 134 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 53 | 46 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenwood, 1 mi away.
- Green Anole19 obs
- Mallard14 obs
- Great Blue Heron9 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail8 obs
- Canada Goose7 obs
- Eastern Lubber Grasshopper7 obs
- Northern Mockingbird6 obs
- Pond Slider6 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.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/880021784
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