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Nickerson Property

Nickerson Property from directly overhead

Nickerson Property is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the south-southwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Habitat Restoration Project, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 3.6 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.82961, -69.99427

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wiley Park: 0.3 mi
  • Windmill Green: 1.0 mi
  • Windmill Park: 2.5 mi
  • Three Sisters of Nauset: 2.8 mi
  • Mill Field: 3.1 mi
Beaches
  • Wiley Park Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Herring Brook Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Herring Pond Beach: 0.6 mi
  • First Encounter Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Thumpertown Beach: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 43
Historic sites: 38
Museums: 32
Artworks: 26
  • The Catch: 3.2 mi
  • Chime: 3.6 mi
  • They Also Faced the Sea: 17.9 mi
  • Homage to the Fishermen (1989): 18.2 mi
  • Bubbles the Humpback: 18.2 mi
Attractions: 15
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 6.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 8.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 9.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 11.6 mi
  • rest area: 13.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnick Area: 4.7 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nickerson Property. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillSSW 203°165 m5.4 mi
Signal HillSW 236°60 m11.8 mi
Clay HillWSW 242°58 m21.2 mi
Black Ball HillSW 236°45 m12.2 mi
Mill HillS 185°41 m3.7 mi
The HighlandsNNW 347°41 m14.9 mi
Green HillN 349°38 m13.1 mi
Scorton HillWSW 250°35 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1518:52
June solstice05:0619:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0218:39
December solstice07:0515:2816:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338465564717164544537
Precip in3.83.64.44.03.32.92.83.03.64.24.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29848135

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