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Little Sippewissett Marsh

Little Sippewissett Marsh from directly overhead

Little Sippewissett Marsh is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Wood Neck Reserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 15 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.57338, -70.63970

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches
Parks
  • Cathedral Pines: 1.5 mi
  • Falmouth Town Green: 1.7 mi
  • Shiverick's Pond Pathway: 1.8 mi
  • John L. Neill Youth Baseball Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Swift Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 52
  • Katharine Lee Bates: 1.9 mi
  • Falmouth Police Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Woods Holl: 3.7 mi
  • Nobska Lighthouse: 4.1 mi
  • HU-25 Falcon: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 28
  • The Liberté: 2.7 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 2.9 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Starting Line: 3.7 mi
  • Flying Horses Carousel: 9.1 mi
  • Big Bridge: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 23
Gardens: 17
Artworks: 12
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 15.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 15.3 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 19.8 mi
  • truck pull-off: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 12.3 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 14.4 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Little Sippewissett Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked HillSSW 199°94.8 m15.8 mi
Pine HillNNE 22°93 m10.1 mi
Telegraph HillNE 36°85 m13.6 mi
Flatrock HillNNE 23°82 m13.6 mi
Avery HillNNE 21°80 m11.7 mi
Prospect HillSSW 201°78 m15.4 mi
Discovery HillNE 40°77 m13.7 mi
Deer Horn HillNNE 24°71 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0919:3920:21
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0715:3216:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323337475665727266564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woods Hole Golf Club, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29903498

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