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Whipple Park Community Garden

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Whipple Park Community Garden from directly overhead

Whipple Park Community Garden is a garden in New York, at a modelled elevation of 163 m. Henderson Hill stands 379 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Rochester Movies 10, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 6.3 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
University of Rochester

How to reach it

Coordinates43.10635, -77.63619

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
  • Crittenden Road Ball Diamonds: 0.6 mi
  • Mark's Park: 0.7 mi
  • Eastmoreland Park: 1.0 mi
  • Brighton Town Park: 1.8 mi
  • Bausch & Lomb Riverside Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • ADream of Two Snakes (DNA): 1.1 mi
  • Hajim Statue: 1.4 mi
  • Think and Be Free: 1.4 mi
  • Commerce Statue: 1.5 mi
  • George Eastman Statue: 1.5 mi
Peaks
Gardens: 24
Waterfalls: 12
  • Upper Falls: 3.5 mi
  • High Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Norton’s Falls: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Windsor Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Hamlin Beach: 24.2 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 24.6 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 24.7 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Whipple Park Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Henderson HillS 186°379 m23.7 mi
Oak MountainSE 145°358 m18.4 mi
Jakman HillS 182°357 m18.4 mi
Baptist HillSSE 150°356 m21.0 mi
Hopper HillsSE 145°335 m13.6 mi
Allens HillSSE 163°317 m19.5 mi
Woodchuck HillSSE 160°297 m16.2 mi
Taft HillSSE 158°287 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:23
June solstice05:3220:1120:54
September equinox06:5818:3219:10
December solstice07:4015:5316:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735475968727164524232
Precip in2.52.12.53.02.93.43.63.33.23.22.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel272 obs
  • Groundhog262 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail209 obs
  • American Robin204 obs
  • House Sparrow174 obs
  • Canada Goose172 obs
  • Western Honey Bee138 obs
  • Mallard136 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/917119997

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