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Brandy Brow

Brandy Brow from directly overhead

Brandy Brow is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the west-southwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Russell-Mill Pond, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 27 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.38252, -70.67328

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Valley Park: 5.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
  • Boch Park: 6.2 mi
  • Owen Park: 6.3 mi
  • Forest Park: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 35
  • Ridge Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Whiting Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Goat Rocks: 2.3 mi
  • Abel Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Peaked Hill: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 34
  • War Memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Soldiers Memorial: 8.0 mi
  • ship's anchor: 8.1 mi
  • cannon: 8.4 mi
  • cannon: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 17
Attractions: 11
  • Polly Hill Arboretum: 1.0 mi
  • Big Bridge: 6.9 mi
  • Flying Horses Carousel: 7.9 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 9.8 mi
  • The Liberté: 11.7 mi
Artworks: 8
Lighthouses: 7
Gardens: 6
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked HillWSW 243°94.8 m3.8 mi
Pine HillNNE 14°93 m23.2 mi
Avery HillNNE 14°80 m24.9 mi
Prospect HillWSW 253°78 m4.0 mi
Deer Horn HillNNE 13°71 m19.7 mi
Whiting HillNW 317°68 m2.2 mi
Sherman HillWNW 299°49 m24.8 mi
Mount SuratNNW 336°48 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:1019:3820:20
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0615:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313237465564706963534537
Precip in3.32.64.03.73.33.22.83.43.84.44.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vineyard Haven Marthas Vineyar, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29689426

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