- Elevation, modelled
- 64 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Manomet Hill114 m · 15.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7268, -70.4653
Discovery Hill Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 64 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 1.2 miles off.
- Built
- 1974-01-10
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Discovery Hill Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manomet Hill | NNW 335° | 114 m | 15.3 mi |
| Pine Hills | NNW 336° | 95 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 256° | 93 m | 5.3 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | WNW 293° | 85 m | 1.2 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | WNW 297° | 82 m | 4.2 mi |
| Avery Hill | W 274° | 80 m | 4.8 mi |
| Discovery Hill | SW 219° | 77 m | 0.2 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | SW 234° | 71 m | 7.9 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Discovery Hill Conservation Land: 0.1 mi
- Cahoon Property: 0.5 mi
- Ahonen Property: 0.5 mi
- Shawme Fish & Game Club Property: 0.5 mi
- Landry / Bissonnette Cr: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- Discovery Hill: 0.2 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 1.2 mi
- Spring Hill: 1.4 mi
- Elephantback Hill: 2.1 mi
- Faunces Mountain: 3.0 mi
Beaches
- Sandwich Beach: 1.5 mi
- Camp Burgess Waterfront: 2.0 mi
- Springhill Beach: 2.1 mi
- Triangle Beach: 2.1 mi
- East Sandwich Beach: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Wing Fort House: 1.7 mi
- Benjamin Nye Homestead and Museum: 1.7 mi
- Hoxie House: 2.6 mi
- Sandwich Glass Museum: 2.9 mi
- Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center: 3.7 mi
Parks
- Oak Crest Cove Park: 2.2 mi
- Rolling Ridge Park: 2.4 mi
- Mill Creek Park: 2.8 mi
- Town Hall Square: 2.9 mi
- Cape Cod Canal Access: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Samuel M. Beale, Jr, M.D.: 2.4 mi
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 2.9 mi
- Scott Rock: 3.5 mi
- Sagamore Hill Trail: 4.3 mi
- Benjamin Bodfish Memorial: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 26
- Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 1.3 mi
- The Green Briar Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 4.2 mi
- Marstons Mills Herring Run: 5.8 mi
- Herring Run: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Fullers Point: 4.1 mi
- Peaked Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Salten Point: 8.2 mi
- Lookout Point: 8.3 mi
- bluff: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 16
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Tree of Bike: 8.4 mi
- Mercy Otis Warren: 8.5 mi
- James Otis Jr.: 8.5 mi
- Saint John Paul: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 15
- Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 1.3 mi
- McInnes Garden: 2.4 mi
- Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 2.5 mi
- North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 2.6 mi
- Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 2.6 mi
Rest areas: 12
- truck pull-off: 3.2 mi
- truck pull-off: 3.5 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 8.4 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 9.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 12.0 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Nobska Point Light: 17.6 mi
- Oil House: 18.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 18.3 mi
- West Chop Light: 18.4 mi
- Keeper's House: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 5.9 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
- Picnick Area: 23.0 mi
- Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Crystal Spring: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:39 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Wareham · 13 mi
- Marion · 15 mi
- Rochester · 18 mi
- Carver · 19 mi
- Mattapoisett · 19 mi
- SouthCoast · 20 mi
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