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Baker Land

Baker Land from directly overhead

Baker Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Conservation Land/Main St, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 3.8 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67336, -70.15415

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Bass River Park: 1.4 mi
  • Bass River Park: 1.5 mi
  • Bass River Park: 1.5 mi
  • Wings Grove Beach & Park: 1.9 mi
  • Wings Grove Beach & Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 55
  • German hill: 3.1 mi
  • Hokum Rock: 4.2 mi
  • Black Ball Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Signal Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 36
  • Carroll A. DeSilver: 2.8 mi
  • Eagle Point: 4.5 mi
  • Baxter Grist Mill: 5.6 mi
  • Brenton I Wixon Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
  • John F Kennedy Memorial: 6.8 mi
Museums: 35
Attractions: 18
Gardens: 12
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 8.1 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 17.1 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • rest area: 1.7 mi
  • truck pull-off: 2.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 2.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 7
Lighthouses: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Picnick Area: 9.3 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 22.1 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baker Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNE 46°165 m8.5 mi
Pine HillW 277°93 m21.4 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 284°85 m17.6 mi
Flatrock HillWNW 286°82 m20.6 mi
Avery HillW 281°80 m21.2 mi
Discovery HillWNW 282°77 m16.6 mi
Deer Horn HillW 268°71 m22.5 mi
Discovery HillWNW 287°61 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:19
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 °F313137455564717164544537
Precip in3.83.74.34.13.53.32.83.43.94.74.04.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Harwich, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29799922

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