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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

Museums
Historic sites: 59
  • 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
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
Beaches
Cliffs: 22
Artworks: 20
Gardens: 18
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 22.2 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 22.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 23.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 3
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 18.2 miles of Brant Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copicut HillWNW109 m13.7 mi
Pine HillENE93 m14.5 mi
Flatrock HillENE82 m17.2 mi
Avery HillENE80 m15.5 mi
Deer Horn HillE71 m12.4 mi
Whiting HillSSE68 m16.7 mi
Ridge HillWNW64 m11.5 mi
Yellow HillWNW64 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 50–80 °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 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358279729

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