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Cushman Estate

Cushman Estate from directly overhead

Cushman Estate is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the south-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Duxbury Rural & Historical Society, a museum 0.4 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 22 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.04342, -70.67758

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Pine Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Abrams Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Duck Hill: 1.0 mi
  • North Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Hardin Hill: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
  • Salt Marsh: 0.7 mi
  • Foster Land: 0.7 mi
  • Back River Marsh: 0.8 mi
  • Great Harry Foot Island: 0.8 mi
  • Little Harry Foot Island: 0.8 mi
Beaches
Parks
  • Hunt Park: 1.8 mi
  • Annie Drew Dunham Park: 2.8 mi
  • Peter Igo Park: 3.3 mi
  • Dandelion Park: 3.7 mi
  • South River Park: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 51
Cliffs: 30
Artworks: 24
Gardens: 24
Attractions: 23
Lighthouses: 8
Picnic sites: 5
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 16.5 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 19.6 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 21.0 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 7.4 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 7.4 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 7.4 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 19.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pakomet Spring: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Cushman Estate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillSSE 151°114 m9.2 mi
Pine HillsSSE 148°95 m8.8 mi
Monks HillSSW 202°83 m6.1 mi
Carolina HillNNW 335°77 m6.2 mi
Judges HillNW 324°71 m12.6 mi
Mount BlueNW 322°66 m12.6 mi
Flagg HillS 171°64 m10.6 mi
Black Pond HillNW 325°64 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0819:4020:23
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0815:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339495968747366564637
Precip in4.84.25.84.73.73.83.53.64.35.04.44.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth-kingston, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29690105

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