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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.

The story

Beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

Wikidata Q49320140, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
22 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.64372, -70.19919

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Windmill Park: 0.8 mi
  • Matachee Road Park: 0.8 mi
  • Wampanoag Road Park: 0.9 mi
  • Bass River Park: 1.8 mi
  • Wings Grove Beach & Park: 1.9 mi
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: 43
Historic sites: 39
Attractions: 20
  • 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: 13
  • 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
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
Lighthouses: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • truck pull-off: 3.3 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 5.5 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 23.3 mi

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 HillNE165 m11.6 mi
Pine HillWNW93 m19.4 mi
Telegraph HillWNW85 m16.0 mi
Flatrock HillWNW82 m19.1 mi
Avery HillWNW80 m19.5 mi
Discovery HillWNW77 m14.9 mi
Deer Horn HillW71 m20.2 mi
Mountain HillNW61 m22.8 mi

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.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358275694

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