- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 13.8 miles
- Bauer Rock317 m · 4.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Warren Heritage Scenic Byway14.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6159, -75.3821
Sand Island Children's Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled 69 m. Bauer Rock stands 317 m to the southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is 250th Birthday of Bethlehem, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Warren Heritage Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Sand Island Children's Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bauer Rock | SW 220° | 317 m | 4.6 mi |
| Sandstone Ridge | WNW 303° | 311 m | 13.4 mi |
| Flint Hill | SSE 164° | 308 m | 6.2 mi |
| Gaffney Hill | E 84° | 308 m | 6.7 mi |
| Kirchberg | ESE 117° | 305 m | 3.9 mi |
| South Mountain | S 169° | 301 m | 1.5 mi |
| Haycock Mountain | SE 136° | 295 m | 12.3 mi |
| Kohlberg | SE 130° | 294 m | 5.5 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the Delaware River Valley
- 17.8 mi off the Delaware River Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Foul Rift Observation Deck · 20 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 29 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 30 mi
- South Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 250th Birthday of Bethlehem: 0.1 mi
- Crown Inn: 0.2 mi
- Bethlehem - Murska Sobota Sister Cities Association: 0.2 mi
- Symbol of Progress: 0.2 mi
- Bethlehem Steelworkers Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Daniel E. Rice Memorial Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Campus Green: 0.2 mi
- Third & Wyandotte Park: 0.2 mi
- Sand Island Park: 0.3 mi
- Steelworkers' Memorial: 0.3 mi
- The Sun Inn: 0.4 mi
- SteelStacks: 0.8 mi
- Lost River Caverns: 3.6 mi
- Speed Slides: 8.0 mi
- Aqua Racer: 8.0 mi
- South Mountain: 1.5 mi
- South Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Lehigh Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Dutch Hill: 2.9 mi
- Green Hill: 3.1 mi
- Freeman's Island: 2.8 mi
- Camel's Hump Farm Nature Education Center: 4.0 mi
- Camel's Hump Farm: 4.0 mi
- Janet Johnston Housenick and William D. Housenick Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
- Benckini Tract: 5.4 mi
- Moravian Museum of Bethlehem: 0.2 mi
- 1750 Smithy: 0.3 mi
- 1752 Apothecary: 0.3 mi
- Kemerer Museum Of Decorative Arts: 0.3 mi
- 1810 Goundie House: 0.3 mi
- Japanese Serenity Garden: 0.2 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 0.3 mi
- Miller's House Garden: 0.3 mi
- Esperanza: 0.5 mi
- Louise W. Dimmick Colonial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Amos The Greyhound: 0.3 mi
- Nittany Lion Mascot Statue: 0.3 mi
- The Bridge: 0.8 mi
- John Amos Comenius Monument: 1.0 mi
- Mr. Imagination's Sculpture Garden: 1.2 mi
- Charlie Brown's Clearing: 1.6 mi
- Picinic Table (S): 1.8 mi
- Picinic Table (C): 1.8 mi
- Picinic Table (C): 1.8 mi
- Picinic Table (S): 1.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 5.4 mi
- Helfrichs Spring: 5.8 mi
- Lehigh Park Spring: 5.8 mi
- Poorhouse Spring: 8.9 mi
- Marble Spring: 13.4 mi
- Mount Washington: 10.4 mi
- Nockamixon Cliffs: 12.2 mi
- Saint Anthonys Nose: 12.6 mi
- lower waterfall ledge: 19.3 mi
- Devil's Tea Table: 19.8 mi
- High Falls: 13.9 mi
- Princess Run Waterfall: 16.8 mi
- Wild Creek Falls: 21.1 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 22.4 mi
- High Falls: 22.5 mi
- Wilson Avenue River Access: 4.0 mi
- Walnutport Lehigh River Access: 14.8 mi
- Dunbars Lehigh River Access: 22.6 mi
- Rest Area: 1.5 mi
- 309 Truck Stop: 8.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allentown Lehigh VLY Intl AP, 4 mi away.
- tree-of-heaven421 obs
- American tuliptree170 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly167 obs
- American pokeweed148 obs
- wineberry97 obs
- White-tailed Deer94 obs
- sassafras94 obs
- Japanese barberry92 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Bethlehem · 1 mi
- Hellertown · 3 mi
- Allentown · 5 mi
- Lehigh Valley · 5 mi
- Whitehall Township · 7 mi
- Emmaus · 8 mi
Take the scenic way to Sand Island Children's Garden.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.