Cahoon Museum of American Art
Cahoon Museum of American Art is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Pine Hill stands 93 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Servis Family Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
The Cahoon Museum of American Art is an art museum located in Cotuit, Massachusetts. It features fine art, folk art and American art from the 1800s through the present. Public programs include a series of annual changing exhibitions, tours, artist's talks and workshops, and family activities.
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Dates from 1984.
Wikidata Q5017445, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Cahoon Museum of American Art, Inc.
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
Named places within 25 miles
- Servis Family Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- Santuit Pond Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Samuel Godfrey Lot: 0.7 mi
- Santuit Pond Wildlife Conservation Easement: 0.8 mi
- Santuit Pond Wildlife Conservation Easement: 0.9 mi
- Cotuit Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Park: 1.7 mi
- Mashpee Community Park: 1.7 mi
- Collins Lot: 1.8 mi
- Attaquin Park: 2.0 mi
- Loop Beach: 2.3 mi
- Wakeby lake at Ryder Conservation Beach: 2.5 mi
- Hamblini Pond Beach: 2.7 mi
- Oyster Harbors Beach: 2.9 mi
- Oregon Beach: 2.9 mi
- Clay Hill: 5.8 mi
- Discovery Hill: 6.0 mi
- Scorton Hill: 6.4 mi
- Shootflying Hill: 6.4 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 6.8 mi
- Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum: 2.0 mi
- Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 2.0 mi
- Cape Cod Children's Museum: 3.6 mi
- Centerville Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Benjamin Nye Homestead and Museum: 6.3 mi
- Trout's Grave: 0.6 mi
- Briant's Neck: 1.0 mi
- Mashpee Veterans' War Monument: 1.8 mi
- Location of Hotel Attaquin: 1.9 mi
- HU-16 Albatross: 4.3 mi
- Marstons Mills Herring Run: 2.1 mi
- Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 3.9 mi
- Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 7.5 mi
- The Green Briar Nature Center: 7.5 mi
- Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 8.4 mi
- bluff: 2.5 mi
- Fullers Point: 7.3 mi
- Salten Point: 8.9 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 10.0 mi
- Hog Island: 11.2 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 7.5 mi
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 7.7 mi
- Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 8.0 mi
- McInnes Garden: 8.0 mi
- Buddha: 5.6 mi
- Tree of Bike: 7.8 mi
- Saint John Paul: 8.6 mi
- Mercy Otis Warren: 8.7 mi
- James Otis Jr.: 8.8 mi
- truck pull-off: 5.3 mi
- truck pull-off: 5.3 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 9.0 mi
- truck pull-off: 11.4 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
- Oil House: 13.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 13.3 mi
- West Chop Light: 13.3 mi
- Keeper's House: 13.3 mi
- Keeper's House: 13.3 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 10.3 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 10.9 mi
- Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- Picnick Area: 23.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Cahoon Museum of American Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hill | NW 309° | 93 m | 7.7 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | NNW 345° | 85 m | 6.8 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | NNW 331° | 82 m | 9.2 mi |
| Avery Hill | NW 320° | 80 m | 8.5 mi |
| Discovery Hill | N 352° | 77 m | 6.0 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | WNW 282° | 71 m | 7.3 mi |
| Flagg Hill | NNW 330° | 64 m | 20.2 mi |
| Discovery Hill | NNW 327° | 61 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:38 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/211963376
Day trips start here
- Wareham · 16 mi
- Marion · 17 mi
- Mattapoisett · 19 mi
- Rochester · 20 mi
- SouthCoast · 20 mi
- Carver · 23 mi
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