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King Philips Esker

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Elevation, modelled
1 m
Tallest summit within 11.7 miles
Manomet Hill114 m · 11.7 mi
Nearest byway
Old King's Highway (Route 6A)24.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:23local time
Coordinates
42.0772, -70.6978
King Philips Esker from directly overhead

King Philips Esker is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 1 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fetlock Farms, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 24 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of King Philips Esker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillSSE 152°114 m11.7 mi
Pine HillsSSE 150°95 m11.3 mi
Monks HillS 189°83 m8.1 mi
Carolina HillNNW 334°77 m3.7 mi
Prospect HillNW 315°72 m11.4 mi
Judges HillNW 321°71 m10.1 mi
Mount BlueNW 319°66 m10.1 mi
Black Pond HillNW 322°64 m9.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Cliffs: 32
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0819:4020:23
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0915:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °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, 7 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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