Pleasant Beach
Pleasant Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Prospect Hill stands 72 m to the south-southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Scott's Shore, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 19.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 24.7 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 15 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wadleigh Park: 0.8 mi
- Wheelwright Park: 1.0 mi
- John Paul Lyon Square: 1.1 mi
- Herman E. Daley Square: 1.1 mi
- Cohasset Town Common: 1.1 mi
- Green Hill: 1.0 mi
- Deer Hill: 1.7 mi
- Kent Rocks: 1.8 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.8 mi
- Center Hill: 1.8 mi
- Captain John Wilson House: 1.4 mi
- Maritime Museum - Samuel Bates Ship Chandlery: 1.4 mi
- Cohasset Historical Society Building: 1.6 mi
- Paragon Park Museum and Museum Shop: 2.4 mi
- Benjamin Lincoln House: 4.4 mi
- Scituate Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 5.2 mi
- Weymouth Babe Ruth League Mural: 9.4 mi
- Gaslight Village Boy Fountain Statue: 9.6 mi
- Fountain Lane Vintage Hand Made Masonry Sign Entrance: 9.8 mi
- John Hancock: 9.9 mi
- Craig M. Simeone Square: 1.8 mi
- Braintree Community Garden: 9.0 mi
- Fogg Opera House Garden: 9.4 mi
- Olden's Garden: 9.4 mi
- Olden's Community Horticulture Garden Set: 9.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 0.6 mi
- Black Rock Beach: 0.8 mi
- Crescent Beach: 1.2 mi
- Gun Rock Beach: 1.6 mi
- Valley Beach: 1.9 mi
- Scott's Shore: 0.2 mi
- Steinmetz Wildlife Reserve: 0.3 mi
- Holly Hill Farm Conservation Restriction: 0.3 mi
- Cornelia and Richardson White Woods: 0.7 mi
- Williams Salt Marsh Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 5.5 mi
- Mann Farmhouse: 6.5 mi
- Herring Run: 6.8 mi
- South Shore Natural Science Center: 7.0 mi
- House Rock: 7.6 mi
- Father Connolly: 2.8 mi
- Gannett's Corner: 3.2 mi
- F. Arthur Edwards Memorial: 3.4 mi
- More-Brewer Stone: 5.3 mi
- Fort Revere: 5.6 mi
- White Head: 1.6 mi
- Rose Cliff: 6.4 mi
- First Cliff: 6.5 mi
- East Head: 6.6 mi
- Middle Head: 6.6 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 9.4 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 10.3 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 14.5 mi
- Pine Knoll: 14.6 mi
- Boston Light: 6.2 mi
- Rainshed: 6.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 6.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 6.2 mi
- Boathouse: 6.2 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 15.0 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 23.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 10.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 18.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 13.6 mi
- Quarry Spring: 19.3 mi
- Haywardville: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Pleasant Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | SSW 207° | 72 m | 5.2 mi |
| Judges Hill | S 187° | 71 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Blue | S 190° | 66 m | 5.1 mi |
| Black Pond Hill | S 177° | 64 m | 5.5 mi |
| Penns Hill | W 260° | 61 m | 9.6 mi |
| Paradise Hill | S 181° | 58 m | 6.8 mi |
| Marshfield Hills | SSE 163° | 58 m | 9.2 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WSW 237° | 57 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:41 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 6 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Cohasset Harbor (White Head), MA, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358273556
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