Herring Cove Beach
Herring Cove Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is stay, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 21 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 5 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
Named places within 25 miles
- Snake Hills: 0.5 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 1.4 mi
- Town Hill: 1.7 mi
- High Pole Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ocean View Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pilgrim's First Landing Park: 1.6 mi
- Jerome Smith Field: 1.7 mi
- Motta Field: 1.7 mi
- Bas Relief Park: 1.8 mi
- Town Hall Grounds: 1.8 mi
- Boys Beach: 1.0 mi
- Town Beach: 1.6 mi
- Race Point Beach: 1.6 mi
- Ryder Street Beach: 1.8 mi
- Great Hollow Beach: 7.0 mi
- Clapps Pond Access: 0.8 mi
- Heibert Parcel: 1.1 mi
- Shank Painter Pond Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.1 mi
- Clapps Pond & Evans Field: 1.2 mi
- Adams Land: 1.3 mi
- Provincetown Museum: 1.7 mi
- Atlantic White Shark Conservancy: 2.0 mi
- Old Harbor Life Saving Museum: 2.2 mi
- Provincetown Art Association & Museum;Provincetown Art Association and Museum: 2.3 mi
- Highland House Museum: 8.1 mi
- Pilgrim's First Landing Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Mayflower Passengers Memorial 1620-1920: 1.8 mi
- Bas Relief: 1.8 mi
- Mayflower Compact Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
- stay: 0.1 mi
- Sugar aka Mama Shug: 0.4 mi
- Wounded Warrior: 1.7 mi
- Big Bird: 1.7 mi
- Hearing Trumpet: 1.7 mi
- Dolphin Fleet · Whale Watch: 1.9 mi
- Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch: 2.0 mi
- Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat CG 36500: 20.4 mi
- Penniman House: 20.7 mi
- Brewster Historical Society Windmill Village: 21.2 mi
- Indian Neck: 14.0 mi
- Lookout Point: 21.9 mi
- Peaked Cliff: 23.2 mi
- Fullers Point: 23.5 mi
- Salten Point: 23.8 mi
- PAAM Sculpture Garden: 2.3 mi
- Suzanne's Garden: 2.8 mi
- Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 16.4 mi
- Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 24.5 mi
- Highland/Cape Cod Light: 8.2 mi
- Nauset Light: 19.0 mi
- Pumphouse: 19.7 mi
- Plymouth Light: 19.7 mi
- truck pull-off: 23.7 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 23.9 mi
- Long Point: 3.0 mi
- Picnick Area: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Herring Cove Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park Hill | SSE 154° | 165 m | 22.3 mi |
| Manomet Hill | WSW 246° | 114 m | 20.7 mi |
| Pine Hills | WSW 247° | 95 m | 20.3 mi |
| Flagg Hill | WSW 244° | 64 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mountain Hill | SW 230° | 61 m | 22.4 mi |
| Signal Hill | S 175° | 60 m | 21.8 mi |
| Hio Hill | SW 233° | 54 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bay Hill | SW 232° | 53 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:38 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:28 | 16:13 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth-kingston, 25 mi away.
Mean tidal range 9.29 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Provincetown, MA, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/83432130
Day trips start here
- Scituate · 28 mi
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