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US Coast Guard Heritage Museum

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Elevation
14 m
Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
Deer Park Hill165 m · 14.2 mi
Nearest byway
Old King's Highway (Route 6A)on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:20local time
Coordinates
41.7003, -70.2989

US Coast Guard Heritage Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a recorded 14 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.

Tells the Coast Guard story from a regional Cape Cod perspective. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the birthplace of the Coast Guard and both Customs and Coast Guard have 18th century origins under the Treasury Department.

Dates from 2005.

Wikidata Q7889722, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Built
1855
Elevation
14 m
Operated by
Coast Guard Heritage Museum

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of US Coast Guard Heritage Museum. 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

Named places within 25 miles

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).

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