- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Copicut Hill109 m · 8.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway13.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6075, -70.9904
Holy Cross Fathers Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 8 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the north-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Paskamansett River Wetlands, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 14 miles off.
- Built
- 1973
- Access
- Private
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Holy Cross Fathers Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | NNW 335° | 109 m | 8.7 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | WNW 287° | 95 m | 10.9 mi |
| Slate Hill | WSW 252° | 87 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cook Hill | WNW 290° | 85 m | 10.8 mi |
| Townsend Hill | WNW 295° | 77 m | 11.0 mi |
| Townsend Hill | WNW 295° | 77 m | 11.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 267° | 69 m | 14.1 mi |
| Yellow Hill | NW 318° | 64 m | 6.3 mi |
- 13.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 14.2 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 14.4 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 23.2 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 23 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Paskamansett River Wetlands: 0.3 mi
- Paskamansett River Wetlands: 0.3 mi
- Indian Cliff Estate: 0.5 mi
- Dartmouth Greens Parcels D&E: 0.6 mi
- Perry Property: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Mothas Park: 1.5 mi
- New Bedford Park: 1.5 mi
- Crapo Field: 1.6 mi
- Crapo Field: 1.7 mi
- Paskamansett Woods: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Doll Museum: 2.3 mi
- New Bedford Fire Museum: 3.6 mi
- New Bedford Art Museum: 3.8 mi
- Mariner's Home: 3.9 mi
- New Bedford Whaling Museum: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
- Sun Dial: 3.1 mi
- Barn Foundation: 3.7 mi
- Benjamin Rose: 3.8 mi
- Rodney French Memorial: 3.8 mi
- National Lightship Sailors Memorial: 4.0 mi
Beaches
- Noname Beach: 4.0 mi
- Medeiros Beach: 4.6 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 5.3 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 5.3 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 5.4 mi
Peaks
- Pinnacle Rock: 5.5 mi
- Round Hill: 5.6 mi
- Tarkiln Hill: 5.9 mi
- Yellow Hill: 6.3 mi
- Ridge Hill: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 40
- Bumber Boats: 3.5 mi
- Seamen's Bethel: 3.9 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 3.9 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 4.0 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 4.0 mi
Cliffs: 24
- Ferry Cliff: 14.1 mi
- The Cliffs: 14.7 mi
- South Bluff: 15.2 mi
- South Bluff: 15.5 mi
- King Phillips Lookout: 15.9 mi
Artworks: 23
- Spinwinder: 1.9 mi
- Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 11.5 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 14.2 mi
- John Muir Ecological Pier: 14.3 mi
- Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Ecological Pier: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 12
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 3.4 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 3.6 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 11.7 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 12.3 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Clark's Point Light: 4.7 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 18.5 mi
- West Chop Light: 22.0 mi
- Keeper's House: 22.0 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 22.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 9.7 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 22.8 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 16.7 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 17.0 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- The Falls: 24.2 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 24.5 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Bourne Recreation Area: 22.9 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:33 | 16:17 |
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, 5 mi away.
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