Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Great Haste Island
Great Haste Island is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 7.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.53461, -70.84195
- 7.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 17.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 23.3 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 9 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 16 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Ghost towns
- Dogtown: 11.6 mi
- Haywardville: 13.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marblehead, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29692545
Day trips start here
- Beverly · 3 mi
- Marblehead · 3 mi
- Salem · 3 mi
- Peabody · 4 mi
- Danvers · 5 mi
- Manchester · 5 mi
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