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Shore Road

Shore Road from directly overhead

Shore Road is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cow Yard Conservation Restriction, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 6.3 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.69286, -69.95471

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Veterans' Park: 0.7 mi
  • Nickerson Park: 0.8 mi
  • Kate Gould Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lighthouse Park: 1.5 mi
  • Brooks Park: 6.0 mi
Beaches
  • Strong Island Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Hardings Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Fisherman's Landing: 2.9 mi
  • Forest Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Red River Beach: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 33
  • Cannon Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Watch Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Nauset Beach Dunes: 2.2 mi
  • Grassy Nook: 5.5 mi
  • Deer Park Hill: 6.1 mi
Museums: 27
Historic sites: 26
Attractions: 13
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 4.6 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.8 mi
  • truck pull-off: 6.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 9.4 mi
  • rest area: 11.3 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Artworks: 6
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Picnick Area: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shore Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNW 317°165 m6.1 mi
Signal HillWNW 284°60 m12.1 mi
Clay HillW 269°58 m20.8 mi
Black Ball HillWNW 282°45 m12.4 mi
Mill HillNNW 337°41 m6.2 mi
The HighlandsNNW 347°41 m24.6 mi
Green HillNNW 349°38 m22.7 mi
Scorton HillW 275°35 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1518:52
June solstice05:0619:3620:19
September equinox06:2818:0218:39
December solstice07:0415:2816:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323338465564717164544537
Precip in3.83.64.44.03.32.92.83.03.64.24.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29848117

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