- Elevation
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Folger Hill33 m · 4.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)29.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:18local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2855, -70.0989
Nantucket Whaling Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a recorded 6 m. Folger Hill stands 33 m to the east, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Peter Foulger Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 30 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
museum in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Dates from 1929.
Wikidata Q568334, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 6 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nantucket Whaling Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folger Hill | E 94° | 33 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sampson Hill | WNW 288° | 28 m | 21.0 mi |
| Shawkemo Hills | E 93° | 26 m | 2.8 mi |
| Sauls Hills | E 95° | 23 m | 4.7 mi |
| Popsquatchet Hills | SW 232° | 22 m | 0.9 mi |
| Washaqua Hill | WNW 286° | 22 m | 20.1 mi |
| Macys Hill | E 94° | 19 m | 3.9 mi |
| Fudge Hill | E 88° | 18 m | 2.2 mi |
- 29.6 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
68 named places within 25 miles
- South Beach: 0.4 mi
- Clean Shore: 0.5 mi
- Steps Beach: 0.9 mi
- Monomoy Beach: 0.9 mi
- Cliff Beach: 1.0 mi
- Peter Foulger Museum: 0.0 mi
- Quaker Meeting House: 0.2 mi
- Hadwen House: 0.3 mi
- Thomas Macy House: 0.3 mi
- Fire Hose Cart House: 0.4 mi
- Sunset Hill: 0.5 mi
- Popsquatchet Hills: 0.9 mi
- Fudge Hill: 2.2 mi
- Swain Hill: 2.2 mi
- Trots Hills: 2.6 mi
- Soldier and Sailors Monument: 0.4 mi
- Abiah Folger Franklin Fountain: 1.4 mi
- Sankaty Head Light: 6.9 mi
- Lighthouse Keeper's Dwelling: 6.9 mi
- cannon: 22.4 mi
- Brant Point Light: 0.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:36 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:31 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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