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Ferguson Marsh

Ferguson Marsh from directly overhead

Ferguson Marsh is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Harbor Drive, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 8.5 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.69373, -70.63324

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Harbor Drive: 0.1 mi
  • Old North Rd Parcel: 0.3 mi
  • Pocasset Heights: 0.6 mi
  • Pocasset Heights Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Pocasset Heights: 0.7 mi
Beaches
Parks
  • Pocasset River Marine Park: 0.7 mi
  • Monks Marine Park: 1.1 mi
  • Monks Marine Park: 1.2 mi
  • Picture Lake Park: 1.7 mi
  • Chester Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites: 55
  • Maritime Park: 3.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
  • HU-25 Falcon: 5.9 mi
  • HU-16 Albatross: 5.9 mi
  • Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 30
  • Herring Run: 6.5 mi
  • Butterflies of Cape Cod: 6.7 mi
  • Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 9.2 mi
  • The Green Briar Nature Center: 9.2 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 19
Artworks: 18
Gardens: 17
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 7.5 mi
  • North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 7.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 6.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 11.6 mi
  • truck pull-off: 11.9 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 16.8 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 4.3 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 6.7 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Ferguson Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillN 8°114 m16.3 mi
Pine HillsN 8°95 m16.9 mi
Pine HillENE 74°93 m3.6 mi
Telegraph HillENE 70°85 m8.1 mi
Flatrock HillNE 49°82 m6.4 mi
Avery HillNE 56°80 m4.7 mi
Discovery HillENE 76°77 m8.8 mi
Deer Horn HillSE 135°71 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0919:3920:21
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0715:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303137465766737164544436
Precip in4.23.75.64.63.83.73.13.64.55.04.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Wareham, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29698926

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