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Lake Street Beach

Lake Street Beach from directly overhead

Lake Street Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the west, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert S. Hoffman Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.21073, -70.93516

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Robert S. Hoffman Park: 0.3 mi
  • Iron Hill Park: 0.4 mi
  • Whitman's Pond Park: 0.5 mi
  • House Rock Park: 0.5 mi
  • Cavern Rock Park: 0.6 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Peaks
  • King Oak Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Zion Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Great Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Whites Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Wyman Hill: 2.2 mi
Museums
Beaches
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 39
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 2.8 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 5.7 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 10.1 mi
  • Oak Lea: 10.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 7
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 10.1 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 10.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 11.4 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 12.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 17.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Lake Street Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chickatawbut HillW 277°156 m6.5 mi
Fenno PeakW 277°151 m6.4 mi
Nahanton HillW 279°145 m6.3 mi
Kitchamakin HillW 278°133 m6.3 mi
Hawk HillW 272°120 m6.6 mi
Wampatuck HillWNW 283°103 m5.7 mi
Fox HillWNW 283°95 m6.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW 286°90 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4220:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 2 mi away.

Mean tidal range 9.56 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Weymouth Fore River Bridge, MA, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/46671390

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