The Garden
The Garden is a garden in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 786 m. Signal Peak stands 3,159 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tonaquint Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Zion Park Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 10.3 mi off the Zion Park Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Tonaquint Park: 0.0 mi
- Thunder Junction All Abilities Park: 0.1 mi
- Confluence Park: 0.9 mi
- Cottonwood Cove Park: 1.2 mi
- Temple View RV Resort: 1.3 mi
- Webb Hill: 1.8 mi
- Bloomington Hill: 1.9 mi
- South End: 2.1 mi
- Sugarloaf: 2.8 mi
- Price City Hills: 3.1 mi
- Miller Spring: 4.6 mi
- Adair Spring: 6.3 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 7.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 8.1 mi
- Lizard Spring: 10.3 mi
- Virgin River Fish Viewing Area: 2.8 mi
- St. George Narrows: 3.0 mi
- The Corn Maize: 5.4 mi
- Staheli Farm: 5.5 mi
- Johnson Arch: 7.3 mi
- Red Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Chuckwalla Wall: 4.2 mi
- Turtle Wall: 5.0 mi
- Starvation Point: 8.5 mi
- West Canyon Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Brigham Young Winter Home: 2.4 mi
- Encampment Mall Monument: 2.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- The Granery: 6.1 mi
- Adair Spring Monument: 6.3 mi
- Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum: 0.9 mi
- St. George Childrens Museum: 2.1 mi
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum: 2.4 mi
- McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer DUP Museum: 2.4 mi
- St. George Art Museum: 2.5 mi
- Dad: 2.5 mi
- DIXIE: 2.8 mi
- Family Tree: 4.2 mi
- "The Mustangs" Roundabout: 6.3 mi
- Eagle Freedom Monument: 7.6 mi
- Harrisburg: 14.3 mi
- Silver Reef: 17.5 mi
- Wolf Hole: 22.0 mi
- Red Hills Desert Garden: 2.8 mi
- Kayenta Desert Arboretum: 9.4 mi
- Lower Galoot Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Upper Galoot Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Toquerville Falls: 24.6 mi
- Toquerville Falls: 24.7 mi
- Santa Clara River Reserve: 6.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of The Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Peak | NNE 19° | 3,159 m | 17.7 mi |
| Burger Peak | NNE 18° | 3,130 m | 17.9 mi |
| Trail Peak | NNE 24° | 2,525 m | 17.3 mi |
| West Mountain Peak | WNW 289° | 2,346 m | 16.5 mi |
| Grass Knoll | NNE 12° | 2,224 m | 15.0 mi |
| Red Knoll | N 9° | 2,129 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mahogany Knoll | N 9° | 2,112 m | 15.8 mi |
| Scrub Peak | W 262° | 2,065 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:41 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 71 | 80 | 87 | 85 | 77 | 63 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST George, 3 mi away.
- American Bullfrog171 obs
- Common Side-blotched Lizard123 obs
- Ornate Tree Lizard118 obs
- Wood Duck106 obs
- Pond Slider89 obs
- Mallard74 obs
- Ring-necked Duck71 obs
- Greater Roadrunner67 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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/273897131
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