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Roxborough Presbyterian Community Garden

Roxborough Presbyterian Community Garden from directly overhead

Roxborough Presbyterian Community Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Rock Hill stands 256 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Al Pearlman Sports Center, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Route passes 4.0 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.05947, -75.23839

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Al Pearlman Sports Center: 0.1 mi
  • Al Pearlman Sports Center: 0.2 mi
  • Old Line Park: 0.5 mi
  • Houston Playground: 0.8 mi
  • Ottinger Tract: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
  • Manatawna Organic Gardens: 1.0 mi
  • Sculpture Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Japenese Hill and Water Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Pennock Flower Garden: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • The Great Beech: 1.4 mi
  • English Park: 1.9 mi
  • Springhouse: 2.1 mi
  • Holiday Garden Railway: 2.1 mi
  • Out on a Limb Tree Canopy Walk: 2.1 mi
Picnic sites: 36
  • Picnic Area #3: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Area #2: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area #5: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area #4: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area #6: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 34
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Chestnut Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Lafayette Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Militia Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Fort Hill: 5.1 mi
Springs: 6
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 7.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Washington Lake Beach: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock HillN 353°256 m24.3 mi
Diamond Rock HillW 275°188 m14.4 mi
Mount MiseryW 279°176 m12.7 mi
Plumstead HillNNE 19°174 m23.0 mi
Buckingham MountainNNE 30°158 m20.6 mi
Spring MountainNW 322°151 m18.3 mi
Harmony HillWSW 257°146 m23.9 mi
Solebury MountainNE 35°142 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3319:5320:34
September equinox06:4918:2419:00
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

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.

  • Mallard382 obs
  • lesser celandine345 obs
  • Green Frog343 obs
  • Christmas fern334 obs
  • American Toad328 obs
  • Japanese angelica tree320 obs
  • American tuliptree312 obs
  • mayapple301 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.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/267322204

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