Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
OpenStreetMap · way/884006500
- Elevation, modelled
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Peaked Hill94.8 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5754, -70.4882
Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 10 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Prime View Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 11 miles off.
- Built
- 2003-01-21
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Hill | SW 221° | 94.8 m | 19.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 336° | 93 m | 10.0 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | N 1° | 85 m | 10.9 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | NNW 348° | 82 m | 12.6 mi |
| Avery Hill | NNW 342° | 80 m | 11.4 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SW 223° | 78 m | 19.7 mi |
| Discovery Hill | N 6° | 77 m | 10.4 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | NW 318° | 71 m | 7.8 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
Named places within 25 miles
- Prime View Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Five Islands: 0.8 mi
- Five Islands: 0.8 mi
- South Cape Beach: 2.0 mi
- South Cape Beach: 2.0 mi
- Oregon Beach: 2.7 mi
- Loop Beach: 3.4 mi
- Menahaunt Beach: 3.8 mi
- Childs River Access: 2.3 mi
- Fonseca Park: 2.6 mi
- Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 3.6 mi
- Cotuit Memorial Park: 4.0 mi
- Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail: 4.4 mi
- Mt. Otis: 7.4 mi
- Mt. Zig: 7.5 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 7.5 mi
- Deer Horn Hill: 7.8 mi
- Swifts Hill: 7.9 mi
- Location of Hotel Attaquin: 5.1 mi
- Mashpee Veterans' War Monument: 5.1 mi
- Trout's Grave: 5.2 mi
- Briant's Neck: 5.6 mi
- Falmouth Police Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Cape Cod Children's Museum: 1.2 mi
- Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit: 3.6 mi
- Cahoon Museum of American Art: 4.7 mi
- Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum: 5.1 mi
- Falmouth Museums on the Green: 6.9 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 6.0 mi
- Marstons Mills Herring Run: 6.5 mi
- The Liberté: 6.5 mi
- Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 8.6 mi
- Flying Horses Carousel: 8.9 mi
- bluff: 2.3 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 8.6 mi
- Husselton Head: 9.2 mi
- Falmouth Heights: 9.2 mi
- North Head: 10.0 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Colonial Gardens: 6.9 mi
- Spohr Public Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Garden of Our Lady: 10.0 mi
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 10.4 mi
- Buddha: 0.9 mi
- Tree of Bike: 8.0 mi
- Helen Keller: 10.1 mi
- Whale Tail: 10.1 mi
- Rachel Carson: 10.1 mi
- truck pull-off: 10.0 mi
- truck pull-off: 10.1 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 12.9 mi
- truck pull-off: 14.9 mi
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 15.5 mi
- Oil House: 8.7 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 8.7 mi
- West Chop Light: 8.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 8.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 8.7 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 12.9 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 14.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 19.3 mi
| 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 | 18:04 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 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 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woods Hole Golf Club, 9 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
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- Mattapoisett · 18 mi
- Wareham · 18 mi
- SouthCoast · 19 mi
- Rochester · 20 mi
- New Bedford · 24 mi
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