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Barclay

Barclay from directly overhead

Barclay is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Ricci Lot, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) runs past it.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.75465, -70.10403

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches
Parks
  • Drummer Boy Park: 0.9 mi
  • Former Camp Wono: 2.8 mi
  • Belmont Park: 3.3 mi
  • Town of Brewster vacant structure: 3.5 mi
  • Cape Cod Sea Camps: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 47
Museums: 39
Artworks: 27
Attractions: 19
Gardens: 14
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 18.8 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 20.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 3.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.6 mi
  • rest area: 5.5 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnick Area: 4.3 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Barclay. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillE 86°165 m3.5 mi
Pine HillW 263°93 m24.0 mi
Telegraph HillW 266°85 m19.7 mi
Flatrock HillW 270°82 m22.4 mi
Avery HillW 266°80 m23.4 mi
Discovery HillW 264°77 m18.9 mi
Discovery HillW 271°61 m23.4 mi
Mountain HillWNW 284°61 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:2916:13

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29800717

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