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Northside Community Garden

Northside Community Garden from directly overhead

Northside Community Garden is a garden in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 976 m. Sweeney Peak stands 2,795 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Northside Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 25 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Garden City Harvest
Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates46.88523, -113.99967

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Northside Park: 0.2 mi
  • Whitepine Park: 0.4 mi
  • West Side Park: 0.5 mi
  • Little McCormick Park: 0.5 mi
  • Circle Square: 0.8 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 18
Historic sites: 12
Gardens: 12
  • PEAS Farm: 1.3 mi
  • Water Wise Garden: 1.3 mi
  • 2nd St Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Milwaukee Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Rattlesnake Outdoor Learning Center: 1.7 mi
Museums: 9
  • E3 Convergance Gallery: 0.9 mi
  • Missoula Art Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Montana Natural History Center / Five Valleys Land Trust: 1.0 mi
  • Arts Missoula: 1.1 mi
  • Montana Museum of Art and Culture: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Fort Fizzle Historic Site: 12.6 mi
  • Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 22.2 mi
  • Grand Menard Picnic Site: 23.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Colma Spring: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Northside Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sweeney PeakSSW 213°2,795 m19.5 mi
Lolo PeakSW 219°2,786 m18.6 mi
Pyramid ButtesSW 215°2,693 m21.6 mi
McLeod PeakNNE 14°2,631 m15.0 mi
Murphy PeakN 6°2,488 m11.9 mi
Mosquito PeakNNE 16°2,444 m11.2 mi
Point SixN 3°2,420 m10.8 mi
Stuart PeakNNE 24°2,398 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0919:49
June solstice05:4220:4821:35
September equinox07:2418:5519:36
December solstice08:1915:5916:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273138455460696858453426
Precip in1.21.11.21.72.32.61.01.01.11.41.41.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Missoula 2 NE, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel194 obs
  • White-tailed Deer171 obs
  • Northern Flicker148 obs
  • Mallard147 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco129 obs
  • chokecherry125 obs
  • tansy106 obs
  • Bitterroot94 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1181041775

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