Peleg"S Island
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Peleg"S Island is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of -7 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is New Bedford Garden Club Reserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 12 miles off.
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
- 14.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 15.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 25.6 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 24 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- New Bedford Garden Club Reserve: 0.4 mi
- Wadsworth Reserve: 0.6 mi
- Slocums River Reserve: 0.6 mi
- Ocean View Farm Reserve: 0.9 mi
- Lloyd Center: 1.2 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 1.1 mi
- Round Hill: 3.5 mi
- Sherman Hill: 5.0 mi
- Nootas Hill: 6.5 mi
- Nootas Hill: 6.6 mi
- Barn Foundation: 1.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Battery Milliken: 5.8 mi
- Battery Barton: 5.9 mi
- Battery Craig: 5.9 mi
- Little Beach: 2.2 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 2.7 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 3.0 mi
- Round Hill Beach: 3.2 mi
- East Horseneck Beach: 3.4 mi
- Doll Museum: 2.2 mi
- Horeseneck Point Lifesaving Station: 3.8 mi
- Fort Taber-Fort Rodman military Museum: 6.1 mi
- New Bedford Fire Museum: 6.9 mi
- New Bedford Art Museum: 7.3 mi
- Mothas Park: 3.0 mi
- New Bedford Park: 3.4 mi
- Horseneck Beach State Reservation: 3.6 mi
- Apponagansett Point Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Adult Softball Field: 4.2 mi
- Bumber Boats: 7.0 mi
- Seamen's Bethel: 7.4 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 7.5 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 7.5 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 7.5 mi
- South Bluff: 12.8 mi
- South Bluff: 14.0 mi
- The Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Ferry Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Nobska Point: 15.7 mi
- Spinwinder: 6.2 mi
- Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 14.6 mi
- Statue of Roger Williams: 15.4 mi
- Matthew Perry Monument: 16.6 mi
- Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Ecological Pier: 16.6 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 7.0 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 7.2 mi
- Ecological Oasis: 9.4 mi
- Burchard Triangle: 10.0 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 6.1 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 17.8 mi
- Keeper's House: 21.1 mi
- West Chop Light: 21.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 21.1 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.9 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 21.8 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 24.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 19.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 19.9 mi
- The Falls: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Peleg"S Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | NNW 345° | 109 m | 12.7 mi |
| Pocasset Hill | NW 307° | 95 m | 12.5 mi |
| Peaked Hill | SE 134° | 94.8 m | 18.6 mi |
| Slate Hill | W 269° | 87 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cook Hill | NW 310° | 85 m | 12.7 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SE 133° | 78 m | 17.9 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NW 313° | 77 m | 13.2 mi |
| Townsend Hill | NW 313° | 77 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 18:07 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29688559
Day trips start here
- Dartmouth · 5 mi
- Westport · 7 mi
- New Bedford · 8 mi
- Little Compton · 9 mi
- SouthCoast · 10 mi
- Mattapoisett · 12 mi
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