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Scorton Neck Beach

Scorton Neck Beach from directly overhead

Scorton Neck Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandy Neck Sandwich, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

Beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

Wikidata Q49324649, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74039, -70.39114

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Beaches
Peaks
  • White Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Scorton Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Spring Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Clay Hill: 4.2 mi
Parks
  • Discover Flying RC- Cape Cod Airfield: 3.6 mi
  • Rolling Ridge Park: 3.7 mi
  • Ellen A. McBarron Field: 4.8 mi
  • Burgess Park: 5.3 mi
  • Sunset Lane Beach Access: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 53
Nature reserves
Artworks: 36
Attractions: 26
  • Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 3.9 mi
  • The Green Briar Nature Center: 4.0 mi
  • Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 4.0 mi
  • Marstons Mills Herring Run: 6.3 mi
  • Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 16
Gardens: 16
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 4.0 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 5.9 mi
  • North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 5.9 mi
  • The McGraw Family Garden of the Senses: 5.9 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • truck pull-off: 2.4 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 6.5 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 11.7 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 9.0 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 10.2 mi
  • Picnick Area: 19.1 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Scorton Neck Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillE165 m18.4 mi
Manomet HillNW114 m16.5 mi
Pine HillsNW95 m16.8 mi
Pine HillWSW93 m9.3 mi
Telegraph HillW85 m4.9 mi
Flatrock HillW82 m7.7 mi
Avery HillW80 m8.6 mi
Discovery HillWSW77 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1718:54
June solstice05:0819:3820:20
September equinox06:3018:0418:41
December solstice07:0615:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293136465664706962524336
Precip in4.94.05.34.63.94.13.83.03.95.34.75.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 5 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Barnstable Harbor, Beach Point, MA, 6 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358275294

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