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Fox Run

Fox Run from directly overhead

Fox Run is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Suzanne's Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 21 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Provincetown

How to reach it

Coordinates42.06207, -70.17080

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
  • Town Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Ryder Street Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Town Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Herring Cove Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Boys Beach: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 38
  • Miller Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Oak Head: 0.7 mi
  • Mount Gilboa: 0.7 mi
  • Mount Ararat: 1.0 mi
  • High Pole Hill: 1.1 mi
Parks: 32
  • Old Ann Page Park: 0.9 mi
  • Town Hall Grounds: 1.1 mi
  • Jerome Smith Field: 1.1 mi
  • Bas Relief Park: 1.1 mi
  • Motta Field: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
Artworks: 22
  • Dr. Donald Butterfield Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
  • James and Frances Bakker Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Windmill (demolished): 0.6 mi
  • Berta Walker Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Tourists: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 6
Lighthouses: 6
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • truck pull-off: 23.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 24.6 mi
  • truck pull-off: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnick Area: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fox Run. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillSSE 162°165 m22.1 mi
Manomet HillWSW 247°114 m23.5 mi
Pine HillsWSW 248°95 m23.1 mi
Signal HillS 182°60 m22.7 mi
Telegraph HillWSW 242°55 m24.3 mi
Hio HillSW 235°54 m24.3 mi
Indian HillWSW 236°49 m22.4 mi
Black Ball HillS 183°45 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0619:3820:21
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0615:2816:13

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, 27 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1278869993

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