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Brant Beach

Brant Beach from directly overhead

Brant Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Brandt Island Cove Wildlife Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 19 miles off.

The story

beach in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q49320236, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.62816, -70.82476

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • South Shore Marshes Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
  • Mattapoisett Shipyard Park: 1.7 mi
  • Shipyard Park: 2.1 mi
  • Macomber Pimental Park: 2.3 mi
  • Camp Echo: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Fort Phoenix: 4.0 mi
  • New Bedford Merchant Mariners: 4.6 mi
  • Battery Walcott: 4.6 mi
  • Battery Gaston: 4.6 mi
  • World War II: 4.6 mi
Peaks
  • Tinkham Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Mendall Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Tarkiln Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Great Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Round Hill: 8.1 mi
Museums
Cliffs: 23
Artworks: 21
Gardens: 20
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 22.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 22.4 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 22.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 16.9 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Brant Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copicut HillWNW 298°109 m13.7 mi
Pine HillENE 67°93 m14.5 mi
Flatrock HillENE 59°82 m17.2 mi
Avery HillENE 62°80 m15.5 mi
Deer Horn HillE 80°71 m12.4 mi
Whiting HillSSE 157°68 m16.7 mi
Ridge HillWNW 294°64 m11.5 mi
Yellow HillWNW 284°64 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:1019:4020:22
September equinox06:3118:0618:42
December solstice07:0815:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303138485969767467564536
Precip in3.84.15.34.63.74.13.64.14.24.94.65.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bedford Coop, 5 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Mattapoisett, Mattapoisett Harbor, MA, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358279729

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