- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 19.2 miles
- Copicut Hill109 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Paradise Ave and Other Roads9.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5369, -71.0550
Gunning Island is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 2 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Houghtelinct Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 9.5 miles off.
- Built
- 2005-07-07
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Gunning Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | N 359° | 109 m | 12.8 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NW 319° | 95 m | 10.7 mi |
| Slate Hill | W 271° | 87 m | 10.9 mi |
| Cook Hill | NW 322° | 85 m | 11.0 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NW 325° | 77 m | 11.6 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NW 325° | 77 m | 11.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 291° | 69 m | 11.5 mi |
| Barber Heights | W 267° | 67 m | 19.2 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 11.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 13.3 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 23.8 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 22 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Houghtelinct Conservation Land: 0.6 mi
- Big Pine Island: 0.7 mi
- Lower Spectacle Island: 1.0 mi
- Hix Bridge Parcel: 1.1 mi
- Westlookfarm/Old Akerson Farm: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Horseneck Beach State Reservation: 2.0 mi
- Adult Softball Field: 3.4 mi
- Camp Noquochoke: 4.1 mi
- New Bedford Park: 4.4 mi
- Mothas Park: 4.9 mi
Beaches
- Horseneck Beach: 2.3 mi
- East Horseneck Beach: 2.7 mi
- Little Beach: 3.0 mi
- South Shore Beach: 4.5 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Sherman Hill: 2.3 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 3.3 mi
- Nootas Hill: 3.5 mi
- Nootas Hill: 3.6 mi
- Simmons Hill: 6.2 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Rhode Island Red Monument: 4.0 mi
- Barn Foundation: 4.3 mi
- Latham Cornell Monument: 7.9 mi
- Battery Milliken: 8.6 mi
Museums
- Horeseneck Point Lifesaving Station: 2.9 mi
- Doll Museum: 3.8 mi
- Fort Taber-Fort Rodman military Museum: 8.8 mi
- New Bedford Fire Museum: 9.2 mi
- New Bedford Art Museum: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 37
- Bumber Boats: 7.1 mi
- Seamen's Bethel: 9.6 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 9.6 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 9.7 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 24
- Spinwinder: 7.0 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 13.1 mi
- Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 13.6 mi
- Matthew Perry Monument: 13.6 mi
- Channing Truro Statue: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 23
- The Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 13.0 mi
- Marys Seat: 13.0 mi
- Usher Rocks: 14.9 mi
- South Bluff: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 14
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 6.0 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 6.4 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 7.1 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 7.4 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 9.2 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Clark's Point Light: 8.8 mi
- Beavertail Light: 18.8 mi
- 1755 Lighthouse Foundation: 18.8 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 20.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 23.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 15.3 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 18.8 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- The Falls: 20.1 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 22.4 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 18.3 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
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 | 30 | 31 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bedford Coop, 9 mi away.
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