Menemsha Hills Reservation Beach
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. 36 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
- 26.9 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 29.6 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
Named places within 25 miles
- Menemsha Hills: 0.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 0.6 mi
- Brickyard Reservation: 0.7 mi
- Bliss Pond Farm: 1.4 mi
- Englander: 1.7 mi
- Menemsha Beach: 1.0 mi
- Lobsterville Beach: 2.5 mi
- Lucy Vincent Beach: 2.7 mi
- Lobsterville Beach: 2.9 mi
- Stonewall Beach: 3.3 mi
- 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
- Prospect Hill: 0.5 mi
- Peaked Hill: 1.3 mi
- Abel Hill: 2.6 mi
- Ridge Hill: 2.8 mi
- Whiting Hill: 3.5 mi
- Bartholomew Gosnold Memorial Tower: 10.5 mi
- Nobska Lighthouse: 11.1 mi
- Woods Holl: 11.4 mi
- War Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Soldiers Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Aquinnah Wampanoag History Museum: 4.6 mi
- Martha's Vineyard Museum: 9.6 mi
- Cuttyhunk Historical Society Museum: 9.7 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum and Liberty Pole: 9.7 mi
- Woods Hole Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
- Wequobsque Cliffs: 2.8 mi
- Nashaquitsa Cliffs: 3.5 mi
- Gay Head Cliffs: 4.5 mi
- Zacks Cliffs: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Tree Neck: 5.1 mi
- 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
- Garden of Our Lady: 11.6 mi
- Spohr Public Gardens: 13.1 mi
- Colonial Gardens: 14.4 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 20.0 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 21.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 10.9 mi
- Keeper's House: 10.9 mi
- West Chop Light: 10.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 11.0 mi
- Oil House: 11.0 mi
- Rachel Carson: 11.4 mi
- Whale Tail: 11.4 mi
- Helen Keller: 11.4 mi
- Whale Tail: 12.6 mi
- Buddha: 18.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 21.9 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Hill | SE 144° | 94.8 m | 1.3 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SE 144° | 78 m | 0.5 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | NNE 23° | 71 m | 21.7 mi |
| Whiting Hill | NE 50° | 68 m | 3.5 mi |
| Nootas Hill | WNW 301° | 50 m | 22.3 mi |
| Sherman Hill | NW 305° | 49 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Surat | N 4° | 48 m | 8.5 mi |
| Ridge Hill | E 98° | 47 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:39 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:33 | 16:17 |
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 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
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 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358279678
Day trips start here
- SouthCoast · 19 mi
- Dartmouth · 20 mi
- Mattapoisett · 20 mi
- New Bedford · 21 mi
- Little Compton · 23 mi
- Marion · 23 mi
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