- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 7.2 miles
- Powow Hill99 m · 3.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Essex Coastal Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8334, -70.8743
Barnes Island is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 3 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Herbert E. True III Memorial Marsh, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Barnes Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powow Hill | NW 305° | 99 m | 3.9 mi |
| Chair Hill | NW 315° | 93 m | 5.3 mi |
| Sawyers Hill | WNW 298° | 91 m | 5.8 mi |
| Indian Ground Hill | NW 315° | 91 m | 6.5 mi |
| Ring Hill | WNW 292° | 80.72 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bear Hill | W 279° | 80 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bugsmouth Hill | WNW 298° | 77 m | 7.2 mi |
| Whittier Hill | WNW 296° | 76 m | 4.0 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 3.9 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 5.1 mi off the Independence Byway
- 24.1 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 4 mi
- Eagle Rock · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Herbert E. True III Memorial Marsh: 0.2 mi
- Ram Island State Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.6 mi
- Stevens Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Carr Island Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Messenger Marsh: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Salisbury Town Common: 0.8 mi
- Memorial Field: 0.8 mi
- Lions Park: 1.0 mi
- Cashman Park: 1.2 mi
- Atkinson Common: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Brushstrokes: 1.3 mi
- Peace Offering: 1.3 mi
- Newburyport Collage: 1.3 mi
- G-Swirl: 1.3 mi
- Native Fish: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Middle Shipyard: 1.4 mi
- The Trusties of the Newburyport Waterfront: 1.5 mi
- Custom House Slip: 1.5 mi
- Promenade and Marina: 1.5 mi
- Bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard: 1.5 mi
Gardens: 60
- Peace Garden: 1.4 mi
- Range Light Sculpture Garden: 1.6 mi
- Berry Labyrinth: 2.1 mi
- Alchemical Garden: 2.2 mi
- Salisbury Community Garden: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Custom House Maritime Museum: 1.5 mi
- Lowell's Boat Shop: 2.1 mi
- Coffin House: 2.4 mi
- Bartlett Museum: 2.9 mi
- The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- Market Square: 1.5 mi
- Captain's Fishing Parties: 3.0 mi
- Al Gauron Fishing & Whale Watching: 5.4 mi
- Fuller Gardens: 10.2 mi
- Corn Maze: 10.2 mi
Peaks
- Oak Hill: 2.2 mi
- Castle Hill: 2.5 mi
- Brown's Hill: 2.5 mi
- Powder House Hill: 2.7 mi
- Batt Hill: 2.9 mi
Beaches
- Salisbury Beach: 3.1 mi
- Plum Island Beach: 3.2 mi
- Plum Island Beach: 3.6 mi
- Seabrook Beach: 4.6 mi
- South Beach: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Sheep's Rock: 2.6 mi
- Great Neck: 9.6 mi
- Bar Head Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Coastal Bank Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 12.9 mi
Lighthouses: 17
- Front Range Light: 1.6 mi
- Oil House: 18.4 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 18.4 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 18.4 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Stratham Town Landing: 12.4 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 14.3 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 14.3 mi
- Front Pavilion: 14.4 mi
- Birthday Bay: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Hampton Falls: 5.3 mi
- Newbury Falls: 6.4 mi
- Great Falls: 10.8 mi
- Lower Falls: 10.9 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 8
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 3.2 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 3.6 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 7.0 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 7.1 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 7.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Lion's Spring: 4.9 mi
- Rail Spring: 5.0 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 11.4 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dogtown: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveland, 10 mi away.
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