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Baker

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Baker is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Pine Hill stands 93 m to the northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Pond Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 5.8 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2008-06-27

How to reach it

Coordinates41.63670, -70.43239

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cotuit Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
  • Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 1.8 mi
  • Hamblin Pond Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Burgess Park: 2.3 mi
  • Park: 2.4 mi
Beaches
  • Loop Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Hamblini Pond Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Oyster Harbors Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Oregon Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Wakeby lake at Ryder Conservation Beach: 3.3 mi
Peaks
  • Clay Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Shootflying Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Scorton Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Discovery Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 50
  • Trout's Grave: 1.3 mi
  • Briant's Neck: 1.7 mi
  • Mashpee Veterans' War Monument: 2.7 mi
  • Location of Hotel Attaquin: 2.8 mi
  • Scott Rock: 4.8 mi
Museums: 49
Attractions: 21
  • Marstons Mills Herring Run: 1.4 mi
  • Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 3.6 mi
  • Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 7.5 mi
  • Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 7.7 mi
  • The Green Briar Nature Center: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 18
Gardens: 14
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 8.5 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 8.5 mi
Rest areas: 12
  • truck pull-off: 5.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.1 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 8.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 10.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 11
Lighthouses: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 11.1 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 11.5 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
  • Picnick Area: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Baker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillNW 306°93 m8.5 mi
Telegraph HillNNW 338°85 m7.2 mi
Flatrock HillNW 326°82 m9.8 mi
Avery HillNW 316°80 m9.2 mi
Discovery HillNNW 343°77 m6.3 mi
Deer Horn HillWNW 281°71 m8.2 mi
Flagg HillNNW 328°64 m20.8 mi
Discovery HillNW 323°61 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1718:54
June solstice05:0819:3820:20
September equinox06:3018:0418:41
December solstice07:0615:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293136465664706962524336
Precip in4.94.05.34.63.94.13.83.03.95.34.75.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29903975

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