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Prime View Conservation Area

Prime View Conservation Area from directly overhead

Prime View Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2001-06-27

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Mashpee Conservation Commission
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.57539, -70.49292

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Childs River Access: 2.0 mi
  • Fonseca Park: 2.4 mi
  • Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 3.8 mi
  • Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail: 4.1 mi
  • Cotuit Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 49
  • Location of Hotel Attaquin: 5.1 mi
  • Mashpee Veterans' War Monument: 5.1 mi
  • Trout's Grave: 5.3 mi
  • Briant's Neck: 5.6 mi
  • Falmouth Police Memorial: 5.9 mi
Museums: 44
Attractions: 23
  • Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 5.8 mi
  • The Liberté: 6.3 mi
  • Marstons Mills Herring Run: 6.6 mi
  • Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 8.8 mi
  • Flying Horses Carousel: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 15
Artworks: 11
Rest areas: 9
  • truck pull-off: 10.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 10.2 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 13.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 15.1 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 15.4 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 12.8 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 14.1 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Prime View Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked HillSW 220°94.8 m19.7 mi
Pine HillNNW 338°93 m9.9 mi
Telegraph HillN 2°85 m10.9 mi
Flatrock HillN 349°82 m12.6 mi
Avery HillNNW 343°80 m11.3 mi
Prospect HillSW 222°78 m19.6 mi
Discovery HillN 7°77 m10.4 mi
Deer Horn HillNW 320°71 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1818:54
June solstice05:0919:3820:20
September equinox06:3018:0518:41
December solstice07:0615:3116:16

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29699063

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