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Red Brook Harbor Overlook

Red Brook Harbor Overlook from directly overhead

Red Brook Harbor Overlook is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Robinson Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 8.8 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67080, -70.61733

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nye Park: 1.4 mi
  • Picture Lake Park: 1.6 mi
  • Pocasset River Marine Park: 1.7 mi
  • Picture Lake Park: 1.9 mi
  • Monks Marine Park: 2.1 mi
Peaks
Museums: 58
Historic sites: 55
  • Maritime Park: 4.7 mi
  • HU-25 Falcon: 4.7 mi
  • HU-16 Albatross: 4.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 5.4 mi
  • Location of Hotel Attaquin: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 30
  • Herring Run: 7.5 mi
  • Butterflies of Cape Cod: 7.8 mi
  • Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 8.7 mi
  • The Liberté: 8.8 mi
  • Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 22
Gardens: 17
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 7.8 mi
  • North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 16
Rest areas: 9
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 7.6 mi
  • truck pull-off: 11.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 11.3 mi
  • Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 17.0 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 7.7 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Red Brook Harbor Overlook. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Manomet HillN 4°114 m17.8 mi
Pine HillsN 5°95 m18.3 mi
Pine HillNE 46°93 m3.7 mi
Telegraph HillENE 57°85 m8.0 mi
Flatrock HillNE 35°82 m7.1 mi
Avery HillNE 36°80 m5.2 mi
Discovery HillENE 64°77 m8.6 mi
Deer Horn HillESE 116°71 m1.6 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 solstice07:0715:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303137465766737164544436
Precip in4.23.75.64.63.83.73.13.64.55.04.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Wareham, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29900525

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