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Red River Beach

Red River Beach from directly overhead

Red River Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Red River Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 6.5 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q49324483, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66748, -70.04107

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Larsen Park: 1.3 mi
  • Brooks Park: 2.0 mi
  • Nickerson Park: 4.2 mi
  • Veterans' Park: 4.2 mi
  • Kate Gould Park: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 37
  • Cannon Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Watch Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Grassy Nook: 6.1 mi
  • Deer Park Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Nauset Beach Dunes: 6.7 mi
Museums: 34
Historic sites: 30
Attractions: 15
Gardens: 12
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 13.6 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 22.7 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 22.9 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 3.3 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.6 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.3 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.4 mi
  • rest area: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 6
Lighthouses: 6
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Picnick Area: 6.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Red River Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillN 3°165 m6.3 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 281°85 m23.4 mi
Discovery HillW 280°77 m22.4 mi
Signal HillWNW 302°60 m8.7 mi
Clay HillW 274°58 m16.4 mi
Black Ball HillWNW 299°45 m8.8 mi
Mill HillNNE 15°41 m7.8 mi
Green HillN 360°38 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:52
June solstice05:0719:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0318:39
December solstice07:0515:2916:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338465564717164544537
Precip in3.83.64.44.03.32.92.83.03.64.24.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 3 mi away.

Mean tidal range 3.72 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Saquatucket Harbor, MA, under a mileaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1184733676

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