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Cr #17

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Cr #17 from directly overhead

Cr #17 is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Spectacle Pond Reservation, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 13 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.58741, -70.59149

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail: 1.0 mi
  • Trotting Park Skate Park: 1.2 mi
  • Trotting Park: 1.3 mi
  • John L. Neill Youth Baseball Complex: 1.3 mi
  • Teaticket Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks
Beaches
Historic sites: 50
  • Falmouth Police Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • Katharine Lee Bates: 2.7 mi
  • Nobska Lighthouse: 5.9 mi
  • Woods Holl: 6.0 mi
  • HU-25 Falcon: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 2.9 mi
  • The Liberté: 3.1 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 6.0 mi
  • Flying Horses Carousel: 9.2 mi
  • Marstons Mills Herring Run: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 22
Gardens: 17
Artworks: 12
Rest areas: 9
  • truck pull-off: 12.6 mi
  • truck pull-off: 12.7 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 13.4 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 17.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 19.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 13.0 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Cr #17. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked HillSSW 206°94.8 m17.6 mi
Pine HillN 9°93 m8.5 mi
Telegraph HillNNE 28°85 m11.5 mi
Flatrock HillNNE 13°82 m11.9 mi
Avery HillN 10°80 m10.1 mi
Prospect HillSSW 208°78 m17.3 mi
Discovery HillNE 34°77 m11.4 mi
Deer Horn HillN 2°71 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0919:3920:21
September equinox06:3018:0518:41
December solstice07:0615:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323337475665727266564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woods Hole Golf Club, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29899705

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