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The Unitarian Church of Barnstable

The Unitarian Church of Barnstable from directly overhead

The Unitarian Church of Barnstable is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Abraham Blish, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) runs past it.

About

The story

Church in Massachusetts, U.S.

Dates from 1906.

Wikidata Q16930805, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Inscription
The Unitarian Church of Barnstable has been placed on the National Register Of Historic Places by the United States Department Of The Interior, March 13, 1987. Church Site From 1717
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.70060, -70.29887
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cobbs Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Shootflying Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Clay Hill: 3.2 mi
  • White Hill: 4.5 mi
Beaches
  • Millway Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Wequaquet Lake Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Wequaquet Estates Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Opeechee Heights Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Grays Beach: 3.6 mi
Parks
  • Sunset Lane Beach Access: 0.7 mi
  • Anthony & Georgia Botsey Park: 3.2 mi
  • Park Square: 3.3 mi
  • Hyannis Village Green: 3.5 mi
  • Michael K. Aselton Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 52
  • Abraham Blish: 0.0 mi
  • Sachem Iyanough: 3.4 mi
  • Baxter Grist Mill: 3.6 mi
  • John F Kennedy Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • American Legion Post 206: 4.2 mi
Museums: 50
Artworks: 26
Attractions: 24
  • Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 3.5 mi
  • Putter's Paradise: 3.5 mi
  • Jump On Us!: 4.0 mi
  • Pirates Cove: 5.3 mi
  • Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 10.2 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
Rest areas: 12
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 1.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.7 mi
Lighthouses: 12
Picnic sites: 4
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 14.4 mi
  • Picnick Area: 14.9 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of The Unitarian Church of Barnstable. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillENE 74°165 m14.2 mi
Manomet HillNW 316°114 m21.7 mi
Pine HillW 272°93 m13.8 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 283°85 m9.9 mi
Flatrock HillWNW 287°82 m12.9 mi
Avery HillW 279°80 m13.5 mi
Discovery HillW 281°77 m8.9 mi
Deer Horn HillW 260°71 m15.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1718:53
June solstice05:0819:3820:20
September equinox06:2918:0418:40
December solstice07:0615:3016:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313237465564717064544536
Precip in3.73.64.84.03.43.32.83.23.84.34.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hyannis, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9405397479

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