- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Pine Hill93 m · 8.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6959, -70.7332
Shaws Island is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 1 m. Pine Hill stands 93 m to the east, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Howland Marsh, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Shaws Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hill | E 84° | 93 m | 8.7 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | ENE 78° | 85 m | 13.0 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | ENE 68° | 82 m | 10.8 mi |
| Avery Hill | ENE 74° | 80 m | 9.4 mi |
| Discovery Hill | E 82° | 77 m | 13.8 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | ESE 108° | 71 m | 7.8 mi |
| Flagg Hill | NNE 18° | 64 m | 14.3 mi |
| Ridge Hill | W 270° | 64 m | 15.2 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
- 27.5 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 27.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 28.8 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Howland Marsh: 0.1 mi
- Piney Point Parcels: 0.2 mi
- Piney Point Parcels: 0.2 mi
- Piney Point Parcels: 0.2 mi
- Piney Point Parcels: 0.2 mi
Peaks
- Great Hill: 1.1 mi
- Tempes Knob: 3.9 mi
- Wankinco Neck: 4.4 mi
- Tinkham Hill: 4.6 mi
- Brandy Hill: 4.7 mi
Parks
- Silver Shell Beach: 1.2 mi
- Town Field: 2.0 mi
- Charles E Washburn Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Point Road Park: 2.7 mi
- Mary Besse Park and Pier: 4.3 mi
Beaches
- Cedar Island: 2.8 mi
- Swifts Beach: 3.0 mi
- Hollywoods Beach: 3.0 mi
- Swifts Neck Association: 3.2 mi
- Parkwood Beach: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Captain John Kendrick Maritime: 4.3 mi
- Kendrick House Museum: 4.6 mi
- Bourne Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Saconesset Homestead and Museum: 8.0 mi
- New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center: 10.7 mi
Historic sites
- Delano Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Maritime Park: 6.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Acushnet Veterans Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Fort Phoenix: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 35
- Herring Run: 10.2 mi
- Butterflies of Cape Cod: 10.4 mi
- Buzzards Bay Coalition: 10.6 mi
- Rodman Candleworks: 10.6 mi
- New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 20
- The Cliffs: 0.7 mi
- Hog Island: 5.4 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 6.9 mi
- Nobska Point: 12.6 mi
- Falmouth Heights: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 19
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Tree of Bike: 7.4 mi
- Whale Tail: 12.2 mi
- Rachel Carson: 12.2 mi
- Helen Keller: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 18
- Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 11.1 mi
- Colonial Gardens: 11.4 mi
- Spohr Public Gardens: 11.6 mi
- Garden of Our Lady: 12.1 mi
- Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 12.2 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Clark's Point Light: 11.2 mi
- Nobska Point Light: 13.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 16.4 mi
- West Chop Light: 16.4 mi
- Keeper's House: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 8.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 16.8 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 17.0 mi
- truck pull-off: 17.0 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Bourne Recreation Area: 8.3 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Crystal Spring: 5.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:40 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Wareham, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Marion · 2 mi
- Mattapoisett · 5 mi
- Rochester · 5 mi
- Wareham · 5 mi
- SouthCoast · 7 mi
- New Bedford · 11 mi
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