Pico Beach
Pico Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Morris Preserve, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 17 miles off.
The story
Beach in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
Wikidata Q49322521, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 17.0 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
- 24.3 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 23.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 24.8 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
Named places within 25 miles
- Mattapoisett Shipyard Park: 0.9 mi
- Quadequena Club Tennis Courts: 1.0 mi
- Shipyard Park: 1.1 mi
- Silver Shell Beach: 3.4 mi
- Town Field: 3.7 mi
- Tinkham Hill: 3.2 mi
- Great Hill: 5.3 mi
- Mendall Hill: 5.8 mi
- Vaughn Hill: 7.5 mi
- Tarkiln Hill: 7.8 mi
- New Bedford Whaling Museum: 6.9 mi
- New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center: 6.9 mi
- Mariner's Home: 6.9 mi
- Fort Taber-Fort Rodman military Museum: 7.0 mi
- New Bedford Art Museum: 7.1 mi
- Fort Phoenix: 6.0 mi
- Delano Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Acushnet Veterans Memorial: 6.4 mi
- National Lightship Sailors Memorial: 6.8 mi
- New Bedford Merchant Mariners: 6.9 mi
- Mattapoisett Town Beach: 0.6 mi
- Grand Vue Beach: 1.2 mi
- Hollywoods Beach: 1.8 mi
- Brant Beach: 2.4 mi
- Medeiros Beach: 6.6 mi
- Morris Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Pico Beach Property: 0.1 mi
- Crowell Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Cedars Property: 0.2 mi
- Flaherty Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 6.8 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 6.9 mi
- Seamen's Bethel: 6.9 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 6.9 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 10.8 mi
- The Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 8.0 mi
- Hog Island: 9.4 mi
- Nobska Point: 10.7 mi
- Falmouth Heights: 11.5 mi
- Tree of Bike: 9.9 mi
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Rachel Carson: 10.7 mi
- Whale Tail: 10.7 mi
- Helen Keller: 10.8 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 7.2 mi
- Garden of Our Lady: 10.7 mi
- Spohr Public Gardens: 10.9 mi
- Colonial Gardens: 11.1 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
- truck pull-off: 20.1 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 20.7 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 24.2 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 24.4 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 7.0 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 11.8 mi
- West Chop Light: 15.5 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 12.4 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 14.6 mi
- Crystal Spring: 3.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Pico Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | WNW 289° | 109 m | 14.6 mi |
| Pine Hill | ENE 71° | 93 m | 12.3 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | ENE 62° | 82 m | 14.9 mi |
| Avery Hill | ENE 65° | 80 m | 13.3 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | E 87° | 71 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ridge Hill | WNW 284° | 64 m | 12.5 mi |
| Yellow Hill | W 276° | 64 m | 14.5 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | NW 304° | 64 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:32 | 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 | 30 | 31 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bedford Coop, 7 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Mattapoisett, Mattapoisett Harbor, MA, 1 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358280126
Day trips start here
- Mattapoisett · 1 mi
- SouthCoast · 3 mi
- Marion · 4 mi
- Rochester · 6 mi
- New Bedford · 7 mi
- Wareham · 8 mi
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