Bourne Settlement Open Space
Bourne Settlement Open Space is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Herring Run Recreational Area, a picnic site 0.3 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 3.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- restricted
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
Named places within 25 miles
- Burying Hill: 0.4 mi
- Discovery Hill: 0.7 mi
- Signal Hill: 0.7 mi
- Mt. Perry: 1.3 mi
- Moss Hill: 1.5 mi
- Hopwood Property: 0.5 mi
- Carter Beal Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- Carter Beal Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Megansett Ridge Access: 0.7 mi
- Megansett Ridge Access: 0.7 mi
- Keith Field: 0.8 mi
- Cape Cod Canal Access: 1.0 mi
- North Sagamore Playground: 2.0 mi
- Hawes Field: 2.3 mi
- Bourne Scenic Park: 2.3 mi
- Sagamore Beach: 2.4 mi
- The Strand: 2.4 mi
- Scusset Beach: 2.7 mi
- The Strand: 2.7 mi
- Town Beach: 3.3 mi
- Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center: 2.9 mi
- Bourne Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Sandwich Glass Museum: 3.0 mi
- Hoxie House: 3.2 mi
- Wing Fort House: 4.9 mi
- Sagamore Hill Trail: 2.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 3.0 mi
- Samuel M. Beale, Jr, M.D.: 3.4 mi
- Maritime Park: 4.2 mi
- Butterflies of Cape Cod: 0.3 mi
- Herring Run: 0.4 mi
- The Green Briar Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 4.8 mi
- Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 9.7 mi
- Peaked Cliff: 2.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 4.5 mi
- Hog Island: 5.3 mi
- Fullers Point: 9.1 mi
- The Cliffs: 10.6 mi
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Tree of Bike: 8.3 mi
- Mercy Otis Warren: 13.8 mi
- James Otis Jr.: 13.8 mi
- The Pilgrim Maiden: 13.9 mi
- Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 2.9 mi
- Hart Family Maze Garden: 2.9 mi
- The McGraw Family Garden of the Senses: 3.0 mi
- Herb Garden: 3.0 mi
- Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 3.0 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 2.9 mi
- truck pull-off: 8.7 mi
- truck pull-off: 9.0 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 12.6 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 15.0 mi
- Plymouth Light: 16.2 mi
- Pumphouse: 16.2 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 18.4 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 20.2 mi
- Oil House: 20.2 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 0.3 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Bourne Settlement Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manomet Hill | N 350° | 114 m | 10.9 mi |
| Pine Hills | N 352° | 95 m | 11.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | S 187° | 93 m | 4.4 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | SE 126° | 85 m | 4.4 mi |
| Monks Hill | NNW 327° | 83 m | 15.6 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | SE 143° | 82 m | 1.5 mi |
| Avery Hill | S 183° | 80 m | 2.7 mi |
| Discovery Hill | SE 126° | 77 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:39 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:05 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29698786
Day trips start here
- Wareham · 9 mi
- Marion · 12 mi
- Carver · 13 mi
- Rochester · 14 mi
- Mattapoisett · 16 mi
- SouthCoast · 17 mi
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