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Stage Harbor Dike

Stage Harbor Dike from directly overhead

Stage Harbor Dike is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the north-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hardings Beach East, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 8.4 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.65583, -69.97603

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Hardings Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Forest Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Fisherman's Landing: 3.2 mi
  • Red River Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Strong Island Beach: 4.8 mi
Parks
  • Lighthouse Park: 1.8 mi
  • Kate Gould Park: 2.0 mi
  • Nickerson Park: 2.0 mi
  • Veterans' Park: 2.1 mi
  • Larsen Park: 4.7 mi
Peaks: 30
  • Watch Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Cannon Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Nauset Beach Dunes: 5.0 mi
  • Grassy Nook: 7.2 mi
  • Deer Park Hill: 7.7 mi
Museums: 28
Historic sites: 26
Attractions: 13
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 5.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 6.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 6.3 mi
  • truck pull-off: 8.9 mi
  • rest area: 10.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Artworks: 6
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
  • Picnick Area: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNNW 337°165 m7.7 mi
Signal HillWNW 297°60 m12.0 mi
Clay HillW 276°58 m19.8 mi
Black Ball HillWNW 295°45 m12.2 mi
Mill HillN 351°41 m8.4 mi
Scorton HillWNW 282°35 m22.1 mi
Hokum RockWNW 297°34 m11.6 mi
Corn HillNNW 347°34 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:0619:3620:18
September equinox06:2818:0218:39
December solstice07:0415:2916:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323237455463706964554638
Precip in4.03.84.74.03.33.22.83.23.84.34.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29848217

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