Point Rok Beach
Point Rok Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 110 m. Denny Hill stands 287 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Islands - Flint Pond, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.
The story
Beach in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Wikidata Q49323538, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 110 m
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 24.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 25.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spag's Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Henry Billings Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Kelley Square: 3.5 mi
- Cristoforo Colombo: 3.6 mi
- Two Islands - Flint Pond: 0.7 mi
- Perkins Farm: 1.4 mi
- Peat Meadow: 1.4 mi
- Brigham Hill: 1.6 mi
- Former Allen Property: 1.6 mi
- Nelson Park: 0.8 mi
- E. Millbury Park: 0.9 mi
- Edgemere Park: 1.0 mi
- Nelson Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Airport Park: 1.2 mi
- Dorothy Hill: 1.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.8 mi
- Brigham Hill: 2.2 mi
- Potter Hill: 2.5 mi
- Crow Hill: 2.6 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 4.6 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 6.1 mi
- Secret Garden: 8.5 mi
- Shade Garden: 8.5 mi
- EcoTarium: 2.5 mi
- Willard House and Clock Museum: 3.1 mi
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 3.2 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 4.1 mi
- Old Black Oak: 2.4 mi
- The Explorer Express Train: 2.6 mi
- Worcester Wall: 3.6 mi
- Mine Shaft: 3.8 mi
- Ford on Rocks: 6.7 mi
- Uncle Beazley: 2.5 mi
- Sundial: 2.5 mi
- Siegfried: 2.5 mi
- Stone Griffins (Lion Gate): 3.3 mi
- Egg-Ice to Steel: 3.7 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 7.3 mi
- Memorial Beach: 9.0 mi
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 11.2 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 11.5 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 12.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 6.7 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 8.5 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Condo Rock: 12.6 mi
- The Wall: 12.9 mi
- Emerson Falls: 22.5 mi
- Cargill Falls: 24.1 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 19.6 mi
- Picnic: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Point Rok Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hill | W 265° | 287 m | 7.4 mi |
| Winter Hill | NW 314° | 273 m | 7.1 mi |
| Dead Horse Hill | W 261° | 253 m | 6.8 mi |
| King Hill | S 187° | 253 m | 7.4 mi |
| Moreland Hill | WNW 299° | 249 m | 6.3 mi |
| Indian Hill | NW 321° | 244 m | 6.4 mi |
| Stratton Hill | NNW 329° | 244 m | 6.9 mi |
| Laurel Mt. | NNW 327° | 241 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358271940
Day trips start here
- Millbury · 3 mi
- Shrewsbury · 4 mi
- Worcester · 4 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 5 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 8 mi
- Upton · 8 mi
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