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Cockle Cove Creek Headwaters Reforestation Project

Cockle Cove Creek Headwaters Reforestation Project from directly overhead

Cockle Cove Creek Headwaters Reforestation Project is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the north-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Land Lots 2 And 3, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 6.2 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Chatham

How to reach it

Coordinates41.68417, -70.01260

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches
Parks
  • Veterans' Park: 2.6 mi
  • Nickerson Park: 2.6 mi
  • Kate Gould Park: 2.9 mi
  • Brooks Park: 3.0 mi
  • Larsen Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 36
  • Cannon Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Watch Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Nauset Beach Dunes: 4.8 mi
  • Grassy Nook: 4.9 mi
  • Deer Park Hill: 5.2 mi
Museums: 32
Historic sites: 30
Attractions: 15
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 2.9 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 6.5 mi
  • rest area: 8.3 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 4
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 23.9 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
  • Picnick Area: 5.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cockle Cove Creek Headwaters Reforestation Project. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNNW 347°165 m5.2 mi
Telegraph HillW 278°85 m24.7 mi
Discovery HillW 277°77 m23.6 mi
Signal HillWNW 291°60 m9.5 mi
Clay HillW 270°58 m17.8 mi
Black Ball HillWNW 289°45 m9.7 mi
Mill HillN 5°41 m6.4 mi
The HighlandsN 354°41 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:0619:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0318:39
December solstice07:0415:2916:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338465564717164544537
Precip in3.83.64.44.03.32.92.83.03.64.24.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1202679266

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