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Peabody Monarch Garden

Peabody Monarch Garden from directly overhead

Peabody Monarch Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Limekiln Mountain stands 342 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Peabody Preserve Outdoor Classroom, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Bronx River Parkway passes 5.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Friends of Peabody Preserve

How to reach it

Coordinates41.10019, -73.86200

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Douglas Park: 0.5 mi
  • DeVries Park: 0.7 mi
  • Kingsland Point Park: 1.1 mi
  • Barnhardt Park: 1.1 mi
  • Robertson Park: 1.1 mi
Attractions
Museums
Gardens
Artworks
  • Untitled, for Imre Lendvai: 2.3 mi
  • Converging Vistas: 2.4 mi
  • Current: 2.4 mi
  • Tappan Zee: 3.3 mi
  • Approach: 3.4 mi
Cliffs
  • Raven's Rock: 2.4 mi
  • Palisades: 9.5 mi
  • Scenic Overlook: 10.6 mi
  • The Palisades: 10.8 mi
  • Palisades: 15.0 mi
Beaches
Picnic sites: 21
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Alpine picnic area: 10.9 mi
  • Kakiat Park: 13.5 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 13.6 mi
  • Area B: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Farms Falls: 13.0 mi
  • The Falls: 14.7 mi
  • MacMillan Brook Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 20.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 20.0 mi
  • Vince Lombardi Service Area: 21.0 mi
  • Larry Doby Service Area: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Peabody Monarch Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Limekiln MountainWNW 301°342 m13.0 mi
Panther MountainWNW 297°334 m13.1 mi
Horse Chock MountainNW 306°330 m12.7 mi
Catamount MountainWNW 294°325 m13.1 mi
Cheesecote MountainNW 307°296 m12.0 mi
Eagle RockWNW 299°293 m12.9 mi
Turkey MountainNNE 18°253 m10.7 mi
High TorNW 318°244 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2419:5020:32
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:1815:4616:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313441516170757467554537
Precip in3.93.34.44.34.34.64.54.44.64.43.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dobbs Ferry-ardsley, 7 mi away.

  • Painted Turtle125 obs
  • eastern hemlock125 obs
  • Japanese angelica tree115 obs
  • Carolina horsenettle105 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage101 obs
  • wineberry101 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk99 obs
  • White-tailed Deer93 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/880366339

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