Beach · Massachusetts
Nahant Beach
- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Latitude
- 42.4444
- Longitude
- -70.9381
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Nahant Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a modelled 1 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the west, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Doggie Beach, a beach 0.9 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.2 miles off.
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Protected coastal reservation
Wikidata Q1761660, matched on coordinates and name (385 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Nahant Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Hill | W 270° | 92 m | 7.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | WNW 299° | 87.2 m | 6.2 mi |
| Burrill Hill | NW 323° | 87 m | 4.0 mi |
| Boojum Rock | W 268° | 83 m | 7.4 mi |
| Crow Hill | WNW 300° | 82.9 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Hood | W 276° | 79 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Gilead | NW 318° | 77 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Hermon | NNW 330° | 76 m | 4.2 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 10.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 15.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 10 mi
- Eagle Rock · 17 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Doggie Beach0.9 mi
- Lynn Beach1.0 mi
- Black Rock Beach1.2 mi
- Stony Beach1.6 mi
- Kings Beach1.7 mi
Peaks
- High Rock1.7 mi
- Baileys Hill1.9 mi
- Pine Hill2.4 mi
- Dog Hill3.3 mi
- Vinnin Hill3.3 mi
Historic sites
Lighthouses19
- Keeper's Dwelling8.4 mi
- Boathouse8.4 mi
- Rainshed8.4 mi
- Oil Shed8.4 mi
- Boston Light8.4 mi
Waterfalls4
- Cascade Falls7.0 mi
- Rock Falls17.2 mi
- Newbury Falls21.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls22.3 mi
Rest areas4
Ghost towns2
- Haywardville7.9 mi
- Dogtown19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:29 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).