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Bass River Beach

Bass River Beach from directly overhead

Bass River Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bass River Beach And Boat Access, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 4.4 miles off.

About

The story

beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q49320140, joined on its GNIS feature id.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
22 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.64372, -70.19919
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Windmill Park: 0.8 mi
  • Matachee Road Park: 0.8 mi
  • Matachee Road Park: 0.8 mi
  • Wampanoag Road Park: 0.9 mi
  • Bass River Park: 1.8 mi
Beaches
Peaks
  • German hill: 3.3 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Black Ball Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Hokum Rock: 6.2 mi
Museums: 44
Historic sites: 42
Attractions: 21
  • Pirates Cove: 1.2 mi
  • Jump On Us!: 2.9 mi
  • Putter's Paradise: 3.4 mi
  • Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 4.6 mi
  • Grand Slam Entertainment: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
Gardens: 14
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 14.7 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 15.6 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • truck pull-off: 3.3 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.6 mi
  • rest area: 3.7 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.0 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 5.5 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
  • Picnick Area: 12.4 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 20.7 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 21.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25.0 miles of Bass River Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNE 47°165 m11.6 mi
Pine HillWNW 283°93 m19.4 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 293°85 m16.0 mi
Flatrock HillWNW 294°82 m19.1 mi
Avery HillWNW 288°80 m19.5 mi
Discovery HillWNW 292°77 m14.9 mi
Deer Horn HillW 273°71 m20.2 mi
Discovery HillWNW 294°61 m20.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:19
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338475766737264554537
Precip in3.93.24.33.93.43.12.73.33.84.34.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hyannis Barnstable Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station South Yarmouth, Bass River, MA, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358275694

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