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Pardee Rose Garden

Pardee Rose Garden from directly overhead

Pardee Rose Garden is a garden in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 29 m. Mount Sanford stands 263 m to the north-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitney Peak, a peak 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
29 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.33486, -72.90238

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Eli Whitney Plaque: 0.5 mi
  • Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 0.5 mi
  • Reverend George W Hampton Corner: 1.3 mi
  • Joe Grate Corner: 1.9 mi
  • Bishop Robert J Gay Sr Corner: 1.9 mi
Parks
  • East Rock Park: 0.5 mi
  • Whitney Water Purification Facility and Park: 0.5 mi
  • Edgerton Park: 0.6 mi
  • Eli Whitney Park: 0.7 mi
  • College Woods: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Waterfalls: 49
Gardens: 48
Attractions: 25
  • Nelli Green's Bridge: 5.9 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 7.0 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 8.5 mi
  • Bear Cave: 9.9 mi
  • Dinosaur Rock: 10.3 mi
Artworks: 22
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 16.8 mi
  • Pond View: 17.3 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 17.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 8.4 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 8.5 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 10.7 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 16.5 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 17.3 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Pardee Rose Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SanfordNNW 345°263 m9.1 mi
Prospect MountainNNW 340°253 m10.2 mi
Beacon CapNNW 329°221 m10.3 mi
High RockNNW 339°216 m5.7 mi
Mount CarmelN 5°206 m6.7 mi
Meeting House HillNW 323°193 m8.0 mi
Round HillNW 304°190 m6.3 mi
Peck HillWNW 294°183 m7.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1919:4720:29
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1515:4216:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138496069747366544334
Precip in3.63.54.44.73.74.93.83.84.34.94.44.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Carmel, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • common mugwort167 obs
  • American Robin161 obs
  • multiflora rose161 obs
  • winged euonymus153 obs
  • Mourning Dove142 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel140 obs
  • border privet138 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly136 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/199426570

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