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Sutton Garden

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Sutton Garden is a garden in Pennsylvania, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Diamond Rock Hill stands 188 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Furness Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Blue Route runs past it. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates39.91015, -75.36573

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Furness Park: 0.4 mi
  • Smedley Park: 0.5 mi
  • Gouley Park: 0.6 mi
  • Science Center Green: 0.6 mi
  • Smedley Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Hidden ruins: 0.6 mi
  • Crumhenge: 0.6 mi
  • Old staircase: 0.7 mi
  • Hinkson's Corner 1764: 0.8 mi
  • Memorial Island: 2.8 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Swarthmore Rose Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Rose Tree Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Wister Rhododendron Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Tyler Arboretum Butterfly Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Garrett Williamson Garden: 5.4 mi
Museums
  • The Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge: 1.4 mi
  • Delaware County Institute of Science: 1.5 mi
  • Alfred O. Deshong Park Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Delaware County Historical Society Museum & Research Library: 4.3 mi
  • Newtown Railroad Museum: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Diamond Doorway: 4.1 mi
  • Stopford Family Meadow Maze: 4.1 mi
  • Animal's Hideaway: 4.2 mi
  • Tulip Tree House: 4.2 mi
  • Fort Tyler: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 36
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 16: 4.7 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 15 Picnic Site: 4.7 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 14 Picnic Site: 4.8 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Area 11 Picnic Site: 5.0 mi
  • Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Site 9: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Hunting Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Castle Rock: 5.9 mi
  • Georges Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Ebright Azimuth: 9.6 mi
  • Lemon Hill: 10.3 mi
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Washington Lake Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Deemer's Beach: 21.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Monkey Rock: 11.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond Rock HillNNW 327°188 m13.9 mi
Mount MiseryNNW 335°176 m13.6 mi
Harmony HillWNW 287°146 m17.3 mi
Ebright AzimuthWSW 238°137 m9.6 mi
Chestnut HillNE 36°136 m14.3 mi
Hunting HillNW 307°125 m5.6 mi
Osborne HillW 274°113 m12.8 mi
Militia HillNNE 26°104 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:14
June solstice05:3419:5320:34
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:2015:5716:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353744556574807871594940
Precip in3.22.23.93.53.23.34.83.74.43.72.63.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marcus Hook, 7 mi away.

  • Song Sparrow197 obs
  • American Robin180 obs
  • Mourning Dove161 obs
  • Blue Jay107 obs
  • House Finch107 obs
  • Northern Cardinal96 obs
  • lesser celandine89 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel86 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/1074368577

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