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Niles Beach

Niles Beach from directly overhead

Niles Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Mount Ann stands 78 m to the west-northwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Seine Field, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

beach in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q49322232, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.59591, -70.65443

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Keith Trefry Park: 0.6 mi
  • Swinsons Farm Park: 0.7 mi
  • Solomon Jacbobs Park: 1.1 mi
  • Captain Solomon Jacobs Park: 1.1 mi
  • Saint Peter's Square Park: 1.2 mi
Beaches
Peaks
  • Beacon Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Bond Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Railcut Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Ferry Hill: 2.6 mi
Attractions
  • Schooner Adventure: 1.0 mi
  • Schooner Thomas E. Lannon: 1.1 mi
  • Greasy Pole: 1.1 mi
  • 7 Seas Whale Watch: 1.2 mi
  • Tablet Rock: 1.3 mi
Gardens: 49
  • Cold Frames: 8.7 mi
  • Formal Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Salem Community Gardens: 13.2 mi
  • Ropes Garden: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 45
Cliffs: 25
Lighthouses: 20
Waterfalls: 3
  • Newbury Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.8 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 23.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Rail Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 20.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Niles Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AnnWNW 285°78 m4.0 mi
Red RockWNW 291°70 m4.0 mi
Pool HillNNE 14°66 m4.3 mi
Morse HillW 274°62 m5.3 mi
Pigeon HillNNE 14°61 m5.4 mi
Browns HillW 277°61 m9.8 mi
Long HillW 263°60 m4.4 mi
Eveleth HillWNW 286°57 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0619:4220:25
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:1015:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272835455564706962514133
Precip in3.73.64.64.23.54.03.43.43.85.04.04.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly, 9 mi away.

Mean tidal range 8.8 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Gloucester Harbor, MA, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358274489

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