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Monument Beach

Monument Beach from directly overhead

Monument Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Toby Island Cr, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 6.9 miles off.

About

The story

Census-designated place in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Wikidata Q14715717, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
0 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.71538, -70.61475
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Peaks
Beaches
Parks
  • Chester Park: 0.3 mi
  • Monks Marine Park: 0.8 mi
  • Gray Gables Park: 1.3 mi
  • Pocasset River Marine Park: 1.4 mi
  • Picture Lake Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 50
  • Maritime Park: 1.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • HU-25 Falcon: 5.7 mi
  • HU-16 Albatross: 5.8 mi
  • Sagamore Hill Trail: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 27
  • Herring Run: 4.7 mi
  • Butterflies of Cape Cod: 5.0 mi
  • Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 7.8 mi
  • The Green Briar Nature Center: 7.8 mi
  • Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 18
Artworks: 17
Gardens: 16
  • Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 6.0 mi
  • North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 6.1 mi
  • The McGraw Family Garden of the Senses: 6.1 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 4.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 10.6 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 15.5 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 4.9 mi
Springs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Monument Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillN114 m14.7 mi
Pine HillsN95 m15.3 mi
Pine HillE93 m2.6 mi
Telegraph HillE85 m6.8 mi
Flatrock HillNE82 m4.8 mi
Avery HillENE80 m3.2 mi
Deer Horn HillSSE71 m4.0 mi
Flagg HillN64 m12.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0919:3920:21
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0715:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303137465766737164544436
Precip in4.23.75.64.63.83.73.13.64.55.04.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Wareham, 5 mi away.

Tides

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Monument Beach, MA, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358276387

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