- Elevation, modelled
- -2 m
- Tallest summit within 24.1 miles
- Peaked Hill94.8 m · 11.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)19.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4574, -70.5571
Flying Horses Carousel is a attraction in Massachusetts, at a modelled -2 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 20 miles off.
historic carousel in Massachusetts, United States
Dates from 1876.
Wikidata Q5463456, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Flying Horses Carousel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Hill | SW 234° | 94.8 m | 11.7 mi |
| Pine Hill | N 359° | 93 m | 17.4 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | N 11° | 85 m | 19.4 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | N 3° | 82 m | 20.6 mi |
| Avery Hill | N 360° | 80 m | 19.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WSW 237° | 78 m | 11.7 mi |
| Discovery Hill | NNE 14° | 77 m | 19.0 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | N 353° | 71 m | 14.1 mi |
- 19.6 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Town Beach: 0.1 mi
- Seaview Beach: 0.2 mi
- Martinelli Beach: 0.3 mi
- The Inkwell Beach: 0.4 mi
- Doug's Cove: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Telegraph Hill: 1.0 mi
- Tashmoo Hill: 3.2 mi
- Pilot Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mill Hill: 5.8 mi
- Nobska Hill: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Soldiers Memorial: 0.1 mi
- War Memorial: 0.1 mi
- ship's anchor: 5.7 mi
- cannon: 5.7 mi
- cannon: 5.7 mi
Museums: 40
- Mariposa Museum: 0.2 mi
- Cottage Museum: 0.3 mi
- Martha's Vineyard Museum: 2.3 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum and Liberty Pole: 2.4 mi
- Vincent House Museum: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 19
- Big Bridge: 2.9 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 6.4 mi
- The Liberté: 6.5 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 7.5 mi
- Polly Hill Arboretum: 7.6 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Oil House: 2.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 2.7 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 2.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 2.7 mi
- West Chop Light: 2.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
- truck pull-off: 18.9 mi
- truck pull-off: 19.0 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 21.1 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 22.5 mi
- truck pull-off: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:38 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:05 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:32 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Mattapoisett · 19 mi
- SouthCoast · 19 mi
- Marion · 20 mi
- Rochester · 23 mi
- Wareham · 23 mi
- Dartmouth · 24 mi
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