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Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden

Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden from directly overhead

Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Pimple Hill stands 669 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Chain Bridge, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Delaware River Valley passes 22 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.80299, -75.60873

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Palmerton Borough Park: 0.0 mi
  • Palmerton Mule Park: 0.1 mi
  • Palmerton Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Aquashicola Playground: 1.3 mi
  • Bowmanstown Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions
  • Halls of Horror: 0.1 mi
  • 100 Mile View: 7.9 mi
  • Dragon Cement Co. Inc. No 1: 9.9 mi
  • Pocono Whitewater: 10.2 mi
  • Whitewater Rafting Adventures: 10.9 mi
Peaks
  • Marshall's Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Clover Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Hungary Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Sandstone Ridge: 5.7 mi
  • Mahoning Hills: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves: 56
Museums: 40
  • Lehigh Gap Historical Society: 0.3 mi
  • Asa Packer Mansion: 8.0 mi
  • Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center: 8.2 mi
  • Old Jail Museum: 8.3 mi
  • Summit Hill Historical Society: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 27
Artworks: 20
Springs: 14
Picnic sites: 14
  • Camp Apple Tree: 10.0 mi
  • Parkside Pavillion: 15.9 mi
  • Food Fest Grove: 16.0 mi
  • Carousel Grove: 16.0 mi
  • Picinic Table (C): 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Wild Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Princess Run Waterfall: 9.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Onoko Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Terrace Falls: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 3.7 mi
  • Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 5.4 mi
  • Jim Thorpe Lehigh River Access: 7.9 mi
  • Glen Onoko Lehigh River Access: 9.6 mi
  • Indain Mountain Lake Beach: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Bear Mountain Overlook: 7.0 mi
  • Gorgeous Rocks: 9.9 mi
  • Devil's Elbow: 21.7 mi
  • Wolf Rocks: 21.9 mi
  • Mount Washington: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Luzerne County Rest Area Eastbound: 20.7 mi
  • Crescent Lake Rest Area: 22.2 mi
  • 309 Truck Stop: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Palmerton Concourse Club Rose Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pimple HillNNE 19°669 m16.5 mi
Lake MountainN 1°666 m16.7 mi
Pohopoco MountainNNE 25°612 m15.1 mi
Bear RockN 353°587 m16.4 mi
BeehiveNE 34°561 m20.9 mi
Pine HillNNW 349°556 m15.3 mi
Broad MountainNW 306°549 m12.7 mi
Scrub MountainNW 326°543 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:15
June solstice05:3219:5720:38
September equinox06:5118:2519:01
December solstice07:2415:5516:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038505967727063514132
Precip in3.82.93.93.94.35.24.64.95.64.73.94.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lehighton 1ssw, 5 mi away.

  • staghorn sumac46 obs
  • Butterfly bush36 obs
  • white meadowsweet26 obs
  • sassafras24 obs
  • hay-scented fern21 obs
  • Sea Thrift18 obs
  • eastern hemlock17 obs
  • Central Ratsnake17 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/653863848

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