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Perry Garden

Perry Garden from directly overhead

Perry Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a recorded elevation of 114 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Taft Garden, a park 0.3 miles away. Blue Route passes 2.3 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
114 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.02770, -75.30959

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Taft Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Harriton Park: 0.5 mi
  • Ashbridge Park: 0.7 mi
  • Polo Field: 0.8 mi
  • Warner Avenue Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Geoff Geppert '15 Memorial Staircase: 1.3 mi
  • Old Haverford Friends Meeting: 2.6 mi
  • Narberth War Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • Narberth Public School Bell: 2.8 mi
  • Gulph Mills Village: 3.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
Picnic sites: 39
  • Winding Way Park: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Area #2: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area #3: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area #4: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 29
  • Georges Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Lafayette Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 7.5 mi
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 4.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Perry Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillWNW 288°188 m11.1 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 296°176 m9.7 mi
Buckingham MountainNE 35°158 m24.4 mi
Spring MountainNNW 335°151 m18.3 mi
Sheep HillNW 304°151 m22.8 mi
Harmony HillW 261°146 m19.8 mi
Ebright AzimuthSW 220°137 m17.3 mi
Chestnut HillENE 57°136 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:13
June solstice05:3319:5420:34
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5716:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442536373787669574637
Precip in3.73.04.43.94.24.24.75.04.94.33.64.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norristown, 6 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel227 obs
  • American Robin133 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly114 obs
  • Song Sparrow99 obs
  • Huron Skipper93 obs
  • common ivy90 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee90 obs
  • white snakeroot89 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 node/367961295

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