Fort Pickering Beach
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Fort Pickering Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Burrill Hill stands 87 m to the west-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Salem Willows Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
beach in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Wikidata Q49320735, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 16.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 10 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 16 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Salem Willows Park: 0.1 mi
- Fort Lee: 0.3 mi
- Independence Park: 0.6 mi
- Winter Island Maritime Park: 0.6 mi
- Barlett Gardens Park: 0.6 mi
- Dead Horse Beach: 0.1 mi
- Salem Willows Beach: 0.3 mi
- Juniper Beach: 0.3 mi
- Waikiki Beach: 0.5 mi
- South Beach: 0.6 mi
- Fort Pickering: 0.6 mi
- Solder's Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Washington Arch: 1.1 mi
- The First Muster: 1.1 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.2 mi
- John Canot House and Visitor Center: 0.8 mi
- The House of the Seven Gables: 1.1 mi
- Narbonne House: 1.1 mi
- St. Joseph Hall: 1.1 mi
- West India Goods Store: 1.1 mi
- Derby Waterfront District: 1.1 mi
- Chambers Of terror: 1.3 mi
- Pickering Wharf: 1.3 mi
- Bell: 1.3 mi
- Real Pirates Salem: 1.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.4 mi
- Green Hill: 1.4 mi
- Coddon Hill: 1.6 mi
- Snake Hill: 1.9 mi
- Ledge Hill: 2.0 mi
- Communion with Us: 1.5 mi
- Cat Witch: 1.5 mi
- Love Child: 1.5 mi
- Samantha "Bewitched" Statue: 1.5 mi
- Garden Boy: 1.5 mi
- Great Haste Island: 1.6 mi
- Steer Swamp Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Turner Woods: 2.0 mi
- Crowninshield Island: 2.1 mi
- Robinson Farm Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
- Salem Community Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Ropes Garden: 1.7 mi
- Pickman Park Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Community Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 8.3 mi
- Half Tide Rocks: 2.9 mi
- Black Wills Cliff: 5.2 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 6.0 mi
- Gregory Island: 6.3 mi
- The Cellar: 6.5 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Pine Knoll: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Table: 19.3 mi
- Oak Lea: 19.4 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 19.4 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 11.5 mi
- Rainshed: 14.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.3 mi
- Boston Light: 14.3 mi
- Boathouse: 14.3 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 15.9 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 20.9 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 21.2 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 23.3 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 12.1 mi
- Newbury Falls: 15.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.6 mi
- Rock Falls: 24.1 mi
- Quarry Spring: 13.7 mi
- Rail Spring: 15.7 mi
- Lion's Spring: 22.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 24.6 mi
- Haywardville: 12.2 mi
- Dogtown: 12.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Fort Pickering Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrill Hill | WSW 242° | 87 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Gilead | WSW 243° | 77 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Hermon | WSW 244° | 76 m | 6.0 mi |
| Witch Hill | NW 324° | 70 m | 7.1 mi |
| Weetamoo Cliff | WSW 248° | 68 m | 6.8 mi |
| Rea Farm Hill | NW 320° | 65 m | 6.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WSW 244° | 63 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Spickett | WSW 245° | 62 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marblehead, 2 mi away.
Mean tidal range 8.93 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Beverly, Beverly Harbor, MA, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/81608657
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