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Menemsha Hills Reservation Beach

Menemsha Hills Reservation Beach from directly overhead

Menemsha Hills Reservation Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the southeast, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Menemsha Hills, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 27 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Beach in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.

Wikidata Q49322021, matched on coordinates and name (15 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.37226, -70.75344

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Aquinnah Circle Park: 4.6 mi
  • Valley Park: 8.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 9.6 mi
  • Boch Park: 9.7 mi
  • Owen Park: 9.8 mi
Beaches
Nature reserves
Peaks: 34
Historic sites: 33
Museums: 24
Cliffs: 15
Attractions: 11
  • Polly Hill Arboretum: 4.2 mi
  • Big Bridge: 11.0 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 11.4 mi
  • Flying Horses Carousel: 11.8 mi
  • The Liberté: 14.1 mi
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 6
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked HillSE95 m1.3 mi
Prospect HillSE78 m0.5 mi
Deer Horn HillNNE71 m21.7 mi
Whiting HillNE68 m3.5 mi
Sherman HillNW49 m21.6 mi
Mount SuratN48 m8.5 mi
Ridge HillE47 m2.8 mi
Tarkiln HillNNW45 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1918:55
June solstice05:1019:3920:21
September equinox06:3118:0618:42
December solstice07:0615:3316:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313237465564706963534537
Precip in3.32.64.03.73.33.22.83.43.84.44.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vineyard Haven Marthas Vineyar, 7 mi away.

Mean tidal range 2.76 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Menemsha Harbor, MA, MA, 1 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358279678

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