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Clark Botanic Garden

Clark Botanic Garden from directly overhead

Clark Botanic Garden is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Mount Nebo stands 208 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Clark Community Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Bronx River Parkway passes 13 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of North Hempstead

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.77210, -73.64055

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Clark Community Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Formal Rose Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Boxwood Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Walled Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • The Albertson Triangle: 0.4 mi
  • Roger Fay Pool Park: 0.4 mi
  • South Park: 0.5 mi
  • Roslyn Country Club: 0.5 mi
  • Reflection Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Museums
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Harry Tappen Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Leeds Pond Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Manhasset Bay Estates Association Beach: 4.7 mi
  • PWEA Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Beacon Hill Residences Beach: 4.9 mi
Attractions
Peaks: 57
  • Harbor Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Queens High Point: 4.2 mi
  • Mill Neck Peak: 8.8 mi
  • Mannetto Hills: 9.8 mi
  • Harrison Williams Woods Peak: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 37
  • Lindens B: 4.3 mi
  • West Lindens: 4.3 mi
  • North Maples: 4.4 mi
  • Lindens A: 4.4 mi
  • Cedars: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
Waterfalls: 6
  • The Falls: 13.2 mi
  • The Loch: 16.8 mi
  • Binnen Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Ambergill Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Fallkill Falls: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount NeboNW 322°208 m24.3 mi
Reynolds HillNNW 344°180 m24.0 mi
Round HillN 356°172 m23.0 mi
Cooney HillNNW 348°170 m23.2 mi
Kennelwood HillNNW 343°156 m21.3 mi
Kykuit HillNNW 334°147 m24.4 mi
Beaver HillNNW 334°140 m22.6 mi
Hackley HillNNW 332°140 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2419:4920:30
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1615:4716:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536271777569584840
Precip in3.73.04.43.83.13.84.03.94.14.03.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 3 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee75 obs
  • eastern white pine45 obs
  • American Robin44 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail43 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee39 obs
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee37 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel35 obs
  • Northern Cardinal31 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/612789138

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