Rounseville Homestead South
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Rounseville Homestead South is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rounseville Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 19 miles off.
How to reach it
- 18.9 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
- 21.6 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 21.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 24.6 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 27 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Lookout Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rounseville Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Lionberger Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Rochester Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Kelleher Property: 1.3 mi
- Carolyn G. Bruce Reservation: 1.6 mi
- Rochester Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
- Lantern Ln/Davis Park: 1.8 mi
- Gifford Park: 2.1 mi
- Wolf Island Town Well Field: 2.2 mi
- Dexter Lane Fields: 2.2 mi
- Vaughn Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mendall Hill: 2.6 mi
- Braley Hill: 3.0 mi
- Tinkham Hill: 3.5 mi
- Fearing Hill: 3.6 mi
- Delano Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Acushnet Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- National Lightship Sailors Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Fort Phoenix: 8.0 mi
- Sun Dial: 8.1 mi
- Mattapoisett Town Beach: 6.2 mi
- Pico Beach: 6.7 mi
- Cedar Island: 6.7 mi
- Swifts Beach: 7.3 mi
- Grand Vue Beach: 7.4 mi
- Kendrick House Museum: 7.3 mi
- New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center: 7.6 mi
- New Bedford Whaling Museum: 7.6 mi
- Mariner's Home: 7.6 mi
- Captain John Kendrick Maritime: 7.7 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 7.6 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 7.6 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 7.6 mi
- Seamen's Bethel: 7.6 mi
- Path Continues: 8.0 mi
- Spinwinder: 10.4 mi
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Tree of Bike: 14.4 mi
- Pratt Memorial Statue: 15.1 mi
- Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 15.3 mi
- The Cliffs: 7.6 mi
- White Banks: 7.7 mi
- King Phillips Lookout: 8.3 mi
- Hog Island: 11.6 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 13.6 mi
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 8.0 mi
- Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 11.1 mi
- Woodcart Garden: 11.1 mi
- Fragrance Gardens: 17.1 mi
- Garden of Our Lady: 17.3 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 10.0 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 18.4 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 22.1 mi
- West Chop Light: 22.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 22.1 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 13.2 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 17.2 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 19.6 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 19.7 mi
- truck pull-off: 23.3 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 14.0 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 15.6 mi
- Crystal Spring: 3.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Rounseville Homestead South. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copicut Hill | W 265° | 109 m | 10.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | E 97° | 93 m | 15.2 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | E 85° | 82 m | 16.6 mi |
| Avery Hill | E 91° | 80 m | 15.5 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | ESE 110° | 71 m | 14.9 mi |
| Ridge Hill | WSW 253° | 64 m | 9.1 mi |
| Tinkham Hill | NW 319° | 64 m | 9.5 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | WNW 290° | 64 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 37 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29697816
Day trips start here
- Rochester · 2 mi
- Marion · 5 mi
- Mattapoisett · 6 mi
- New Bedford · 7 mi
- SouthCoast · 7 mi
- Wareham · 7 mi
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