Maritime and Mossing Museum
Maritime and Mossing Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Carolina Hill stands 77 m to the south, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Coleman Hills, a peak 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
house in Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
Dates from 1700.
Wikidata Q5036410, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Scituate Historical Society
How to reach it
- 20.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 26.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 21 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Coleman Hills: 0.5 mi
- Brushy Hill: 0.8 mi
- Walnut Tree Hill: 0.9 mi
- Doctors Hill: 1.6 mi
- Buttonwood Hill: 1.7 mi
- Cushing Memorial State Park: 0.6 mi
- Kent Street Marshes: 1.0 mi
- North River Lot: 1.2 mi
- Conservation Land Storage: 1.2 mi
- Pinney Land: 1.3 mi
- Mann Farmhouse: 0.8 mi
- South Shore Natural Science Center: 5.2 mi
- Pembroke Herring Run: 7.6 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 9.7 mi
- Herring Run: 9.8 mi
- Town Marina: 1.5 mi
- Roach Field: 1.5 mi
- Cudworth Field: 1.6 mi
- Central Field: 1.8 mi
- Kapland Land/Teak Sherman Park: 1.9 mi
- Scituate Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 1.6 mi
- Weymouth Babe Ruth League Mural: 10.6 mi
- Gaslight Village Boy Fountain Statue: 10.7 mi
- Elf Mini Bridge: 10.8 mi
- Fountain Lane Vintage Hand Made Masonry Sign Entrance: 10.9 mi
- Caesar: 2.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Gannett's Corner: 3.6 mi
- James E. Dolan: 3.6 mi
- Dedication to Park Donator: 3.8 mi
- Museum Beach: 2.1 mi
- Sand Hills Beach: 2.4 mi
- Egypt Beach: 3.0 mi
- North Scituate Beach: 4.0 mi
- Town Beach: 4.8 mi
- Craig M. Simeone Square: 5.0 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- South Shore Health System Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- Olden's Garden: 10.7 mi
- Cohasset Historical Society Building: 5.2 mi
- Maritime Museum - Samuel Bates Ship Chandlery: 5.3 mi
- Captain John Wilson House: 5.3 mi
- Station No. 5: 7.7 mi
- Daniel Webster Law Office Museum: 8.1 mi
- Third Cliff: 1.4 mi
- Second Cliff: 1.7 mi
- First Cliff: 2.1 mi
- Fourth Cliff: 2.2 mi
- White Head: 5.4 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 12.9 mi
- Boston Light: 12.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.9 mi
- Rainshed: 12.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 12.9 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 10.6 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 15.2 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 19.7 mi
- Oak Lea: 19.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 4.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 4.6 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 17.2 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 21.0 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Maritime and Mossing Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hill | S 169° | 77 m | 3.7 mi |
| Prospect Hill | W 281° | 72 m | 6.0 mi |
| Judges Hill | WNW 284° | 71 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Blue | W 279° | 66 m | 4.4 mi |
| Black Pond Hill | W 275° | 64 m | 3.3 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SSE 151° | 61 m | 4.9 mi |
| Marshfield Hills | SSW 195° | 58 m | 3.1 mi |
| Paradise Hill | WSW 254° | 58 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:29 | 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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/213965977
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