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Cape Cod Museum of Art

Cape Cod Museum of Art, a museum in Massachusetts
Cape Cod Museum of Art, a museum in MassachusettsTodd Van Hoosear · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cape Cod Museum of Art is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Chase Garden Creek, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) runs past it.

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Cape Cod Museum of Art is an art museum in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States in the center of the region Cape Cod.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q14715429, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.74005, -70.19420
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Chase Garden Creek: 0.1 mi
  • Chase Garden Creek: 0.2 mi
  • Josiah Dennis Manse: 0.2 mi
  • Chase Garden Creek: 0.3 mi
  • Conservation Land/Partridge Ln: 0.3 mi
Parks
  • Nobscussett Park: 0.2 mi
  • Scargo Park: 0.8 mi
  • Grays Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Johnny Kelley Park: 3.2 mi
  • Drummer Boy Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks
Beaches
  • Mayflower Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Bayview Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Mayflower Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Dunes Landing Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Horsefoot Path Beach: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 50
Museums: 40
Artworks: 29
Attractions: 20
Gardens: 14
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 14.2 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 16.0 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • truck pull-off: 3.3 mi
  • rest area: 3.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.4 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
Lighthouses: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnick Area: 9.0 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 19.0 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Cape Cod Museum of Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillE 81°165 m8.3 mi
Pine HillW 264°93 m19.3 mi
Telegraph HillW 268°85 m15.1 mi
Flatrock HillW 273°82 m17.8 mi
Avery HillW 268°80 m18.8 mi
Discovery HillW 266°77 m14.1 mi
Deer Horn HillWSW 255°71 m21.1 mi
Discovery HillW 275°61 m18.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:20
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338475766737264554537
Precip in3.93.24.33.93.43.12.73.33.84.34.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hyannis Barnstable Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/38534384

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