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Nature reserve · Massachusetts

South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area

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Elevation, modelled: 8 m
Tallest summit within 20.1 miles: Pine Hill93 m · 9.5 mi
Nearest byway: Old King's Highway (Route 6A)10.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:20local time
Coordinates: 41.5834, -70.4901

South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area from directly overhead

South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 8 m. Pine Hill stands 93 m to the north-northwest, 9.5 miles off. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 11 miles off.

The record

Built: 1988-02-10
Operated by: Town of Mashpee Conservation Commission
Access: Yes

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Pine Hill	NNW 336°	93 m	9.5 mi
Telegraph Hill	N 1°	85 m	10.4 mi
Flatrock Hill	NNW 348°	82 m	12.1 mi
Avery Hill	NNW 341°	80 m	10.8 mi
Prospect Hill	SW 222°	78 m	20.1 mi
Discovery Hill	N 7°	77 m	9.8 mi
Deer Horn Hill	NW 316°	71 m	7.4 mi
Whiting Hill	SW 222°	68 m	16.5 mi

On the road

10.5 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve: 0.6 mi
Prime View Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge: 0.8 mi
Five Islands: 0.9 mi

Parks

Childs River Access: 2.2 mi
Fonseca Park: 2.4 mi
Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 3.3 mi
Cotuit Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
Johns Pond Park: 4.1 mi

Beaches

Peaks

Mt. Otis: 6.9 mi
Mt. Zig: 7.0 mi
Telegraph Hill: 7.3 mi
Deer Horn Hill: 7.4 mi
Swifts Hill: 7.9 mi

Historic sites49

Museums44

Cape Cod Children's Museum: 0.8 mi
Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 3.3 mi
Cahoon Museum of American Art: 4.3 mi
Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum: 4.6 mi
Falmouth Museums on the Green: 7.0 mi

Attractions23

Cliffs21

bluff: 1.9 mi
Falmouth Cliffs: 8.3 mi
Falmouth Heights: 9.4 mi
Husselton Head: 9.6 mi
North Head: 10.4 mi

Gardens15

Artworks11

Buddha: 1.4 mi
Tree of Bike: 7.6 mi
Helen Keller: 10.2 mi
Whale Tail: 10.3 mi
Rachel Carson: 10.3 mi

Rest areas9

truck pull-off: 9.6 mi
truck pull-off: 9.6 mi
Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 12.6 mi
truck pull-off: 14.7 mi
Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 15.0 mi

Lighthouses7

Picnic sites2

Bourne Recreation Area: 12.4 mi
Herring Run Recreational Area: 13.6 mi

Springs1

Crystal Spring: 19.0 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:46	18:18	18:54
June solstice	05:09	19:38	20:20
September equinox	06:30	18:05	18:41
December solstice	07:06	15:31	16:16

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	36	46	56	64	70	69	62	52	43	36
Precip in	4.9	4.0	5.3	4.6	3.9	4.1	3.8	3.0	3.9	5.3	4.7	5.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 9 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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