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. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
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
107 named places within 25 miles
- Willfield: 0.6 mi
- Tom Nevers: 1.5 mi
- Tom Nevers Pond: 1.7 mi
- Milestone Road Conservation Area: 2.1 mi
- Milestone Cranberry Bog: 2.4 mi
- Low Beach: 1.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 2.1 mi
- Quidnet Beach: 2.8 mi
- Madequecham Beach: 4.5 mi
- Nobadeer Beach: 5.2 mi
- Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum: 4.8 mi
- Museum of African American History: 7.2 mi
- Nantucket Whaling Museum: 7.3 mi
- Quaker Meeting House: 7.3 mi
- Peter Foulger Museum: 7.4 mi
- 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
- 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
- Lighthouse Keeper's Dwelling: 1.6 mi
- Sankaty Head Light: 1.6 mi
- Soldier and Sailors Monument: 7.5 mi
- Abiah Folger Franklin Fountain: 8.6 mi
- Sankaty Head: 1.5 mi
- Squam Head: 4.3 mi
- Nantucket Cliffs: 8.3 mi
- Hadwen House Gardens: 7.4 mi
- Oldest House Kitchen Garden: 7.7 mi
- Brant Point Light: 7.0 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folger Hill | WNW 300° | 33 m | 2.8 mi |
| Shawkemo Hills | WNW 290° | 26 m | 4.6 mi |
| Sauls Hills | WNW 299° | 23 m | 2.7 mi |
| Popsquatchet Hills | W 279° | 22 m | 7.9 mi |
| Macys Hill | WNW 294° | 19 m | 3.6 mi |
| Fudge Hill | WNW 290° | 18 m | 5.3 mi |
| Swain Hill | W 280° | 16 m | 9.5 mi |
| Trots Hills | W 279° | 16 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:35 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:30 | 16:14 |
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 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 55 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
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 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358279627
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