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Isabelle Freeman Sanctuary

Isabelle Freeman Sanctuary from directly overhead

Isabelle Freeman Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cotter, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.02923, -70.68513

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Hardin Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Captains Hill: 1.1 mi
  • North Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Pine Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Waiting Hill: 1.8 mi
Beaches
Historic sites
Parks
  • Hunt Park: 1.1 mi
  • Annie Drew Dunham Park: 1.9 mi
  • Grays Beach Park: 3.0 mi
  • Pottle Field: 3.4 mi
  • Pawtuxet Park: 3.5 mi
Museums: 52
Cliffs: 29
Artworks: 24
Gardens: 24
Attractions: 23
Lighthouses: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 16.8 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 18.8 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 20.1 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 6.5 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 7.9 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 7.9 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 20.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pakomet Spring: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Isabelle Freeman Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillSE 145°114 m8.6 mi
Pine HillsSE 142°95 m8.2 mi
Monks HillSSW 202°83 m5.1 mi
Carolina HillNNW 341°77 m7.0 mi
Mount BlueNNW 326°66 m13.1 mi
Flagg HillSSE 168°64 m9.7 mi
Black Pond HillNNW 329°64 m12.2 mi
Pinnacle HillS 177°62 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0819:4020:23
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0815:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339495968747366564637
Precip in4.84.25.84.73.73.83.53.64.35.04.44.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth-kingston, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29690774

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