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Siasconset Beach

Siasconset Beach is a beach in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Folger Hill stands 33 m to the west-northwest, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Willfield, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q49324762, matched on coordinates and name (94 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.26040, -69.96196

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Willfield: 0.6 mi
  • Tom Nevers: 1.5 mi
  • Tom Nevers Pond: 1.7 mi
  • Tom Nevers: 2.0 mi
  • Milestone Road Conservation Area: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 25
Museums: 13
Peaks: 11
  • Cains Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Sauls Hills: 2.7 mi
  • Folger Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Macys Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Shawkemo Hills: 4.6 mi
Parks: 11
  • Sankaty Head Historical Site: 1.7 mi
  • Labyrinth Nantucket Land Bank: 6.0 mi
  • Camp Richard: 6.5 mi
  • Consue Springs: 7.0 mi
  • Mill Hill Park: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Hadwen House Gardens: 7.4 mi
  • Oldest House Kitchen Garden: 7.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Folger HillWNW 300°33 m2.8 mi
Shawkemo HillsWNW 290°26 m4.6 mi
Sauls HillsWNW 299°23 m2.7 mi
Popsquatchet HillsW 279°22 m7.9 mi
Macys HillWNW 294°19 m3.6 mi
Fudge HillWNW 290°18 m5.3 mi
Swain HillW 280°16 m9.5 mi
Trots HillsW 279°16 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:0819:3520:17
September equinox06:2818:0318:39
December solstice07:0315:3016:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333438465462696964554639
Precip in3.22.83.83.63.03.02.73.03.64.43.83.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nantucket MEM AP, 5 mi away.

Mean tidal range 3.03 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station NANTUCKET, MA, 7 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358279627

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