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Longnook Beach

Longnook Beach from directly overhead

Longnook Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 17 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

Wikidata Q49321865, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.02094, -70.03697

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 34
  • Green Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Smalls Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Bearberry Hill (East Summit): 1.4 mi
  • Bearberry Hill (West Summit): 1.4 mi
  • The Highlands: 1.8 mi
Parks: 32
  • Snows Field: 1.8 mi
  • Pilgrim Pond Park: 2.8 mi
  • Cannon Hill Park: 5.9 mi
  • Town Hall Grounds: 8.0 mi
  • Bas Relief Park: 8.0 mi
Historic sites: 26
  • Cape Cod (Highland) Light original location plaque: 1.8 mi
  • Steamer Portland: 1.8 mi
  • Indian Grave Stone: 6.3 mi
  • Linda J Walker Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Provincetown Players Marker (Lewis Wharf): 7.4 mi
Museums: 22
Artworks: 22
  • Windmill (demolished): 7.7 mi
  • James and Frances Bakker Sculpture Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Dr. Donald Butterfield Sculpture Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Berta Walker Sculpture Garden: 7.7 mi
  • They Also Faced the Sea: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 8
Lighthouses: 4
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnick Area: 17.7 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • truck pull-off: 19.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Longnook Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillS165 m18.2 mi
Signal HillSSW60 m21.2 mi
Black Ball HillSSW45 m21.6 mi
The HighlandsNW41 m1.8 mi
Mill HillS41 m17.0 mi
Green HillSSW38 m0.4 mi
Smalls HillS34 m0.8 mi
Peters HillW34 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:0519:3820:20
September equinox06:2818:0218:39
December solstice07:0615:2716:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338465564717164544537
Precip in3.83.64.44.03.32.92.83.03.64.24.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 23 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Wellfleet, MA, 6 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358275113

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