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Tom's Garden

Tom's Garden from directly overhead

Tom's Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 440 m. Shutts Hill stands 733 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Willard Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Longhouse Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Access
permit
Fee
No

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09170, -79.22716

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Willard Park: 0.4 mi
  • Allen Park: 0.6 mi
  • Fenton Park: 0.6 mi
  • Johnson Park: 0.6 mi
  • AIDS Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 25
Museums: 18
Historic sites: 10
  • Veterans' Memorial: 4.5 mi
  • Lakewood Honor Roll: 5.2 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 9.7 mi
  • Bainbridge Colby Monument: 9.7 mi
  • Ellington Town Bell: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Reuben E. Fenton: 0.6 mi
  • Robert H. Jackson: 0.7 mi
  • Big Chair: 0.9 mi
  • Lucille Ball: 3.1 mi
  • Jon's Fish Statue: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • I Love Lucy Mural: 0.7 mi
  • Panama Rocks: 13.4 mi
  • Boulder Ridge Stables: 20.6 mi
  • Cattaraugus County Fair: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Sulfur Spring: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bridal falls: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Tom's Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shutts HillENE 68°733 m22.1 mi
Parker HillENE 76°708 m19.2 mi
Jimmerson HillE 79°675 m21.2 mi
Mount OnondagaE 100°672 m22.9 mi
Braley HillE 95°653 m14.6 mi
Mount TuscaroraESE 104°653 m19.4 mi
Coal KnobSE 144°653 m21.8 mi
Pine HillE 86°649 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:4220:1520:57
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4316:0416:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242533455765696861503930
Precip in3.82.73.23.93.94.44.63.64.24.13.73.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamestown 4 ENE, 4 mi away.

  • Monarch17 obs
  • American Bullfrog17 obs
  • White-tailed Deer15 obs
  • Eastern Red-backed Salamander12 obs
  • Mallard11 obs
  • Western Honey Bee10 obs
  • dame's rocket10 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle10 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/1413956268

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