- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
- Peaked Hill94.8 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)13.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6056, -70.6518
Big Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a modelled 1 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Chappaquoit Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Big Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Hill | SSW 195° | 94.8 m | 17.8 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNE 32° | 93 m | 8.4 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | NE 44° | 85 m | 12.3 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | NNE 30° | 82 m | 11.8 mi |
| Avery Hill | NNE 29° | 80 m | 10.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SSW 197° | 78 m | 17.3 mi |
| Discovery Hill | NE 49° | 77 m | 12.6 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | NE 41° | 71 m | 5.0 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Chappaquoit Beach: 0.3 mi
- Southwest Beach: 3.9 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 4.0 mi
- Eustis Beach: 4.1 mi
- Public Beach Quissett Harbor: 4.3 mi
Peaks
- Telegraph Hill: 1.2 mi
- Swifts Hill: 2.7 mi
- Riddle Hill: 3.4 mi
- Mt. Otis: 4.1 mi
- The Knob: 4.4 mi
Museums: 55
- Saconesset Homestead and Museum: 1.0 mi
- Falmouth Museums on the Green: 3.9 mi
- Woods Hole Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
- Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum: 9.1 mi
- Cape Cod Children's Museum: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Katharine Lee Bates: 4.1 mi
- Falmouth Police Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Woods Holl: 5.7 mi
- Nobska Lighthouse: 6.2 mi
- HU-25 Falcon: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 30
- The Liberté: 4.9 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 5.0 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 5.7 mi
- Flying Horses Carousel: 11.3 mi
- Herring Run: 12.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Nobska Point Light: 6.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 9.0 mi
- West Chop Light: 9.0 mi
- Keeper's House: 9.0 mi
- Oil House: 9.0 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 12.3 mi
- truck pull-off: 14.4 mi
- truck pull-off: 14.6 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 19.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:39 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Marion · 9 mi
- Mattapoisett · 9 mi
- SouthCoast · 10 mi
- Wareham · 11 mi
- Rochester · 12 mi
- New Bedford · 15 mi
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