- Elevation, modelled
- 31 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- Deer Park Hill165 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6906, -70.2815
Water Department Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 31 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 0.6 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Barnstable Water Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Water Department Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park Hill | ENE 70° | 165 m | 13.5 mi |
| Pine Hill | W 275° | 93 m | 14.7 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | WNW 286° | 85 m | 11.0 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | WNW 289° | 82 m | 14.0 mi |
| Avery Hill | WNW 281° | 80 m | 14.5 mi |
| Discovery Hill | WNW 284° | 77 m | 9.9 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | W 263° | 71 m | 16.0 mi |
| Discovery Hill | WNW 289° | 61 m | 15.1 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Water Department Land: 0.1 mi
- Barnstable County Farm: 0.2 mi
- Barnstable County Farm: 0.3 mi
- Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
- Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Cobbs Hill: 0.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.9 mi
- Shootflying Hill: 3.2 mi
- German hill: 3.7 mi
- Clay Hill: 4.0 mi
Parks
- Sunset Lane Beach Access: 1.5 mi
- Park Square: 2.5 mi
- Sandy Pond Recreation Area Park: 2.5 mi
- Hyannis Village Green: 2.7 mi
- Michael K. Aselton Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Millway Beach: 1.5 mi
- Bay View Street Beach: 3.1 mi
- Grays Beach: 3.3 mi
- Plashes Pond: 3.4 mi
- Wequaquet Estates Beach: 3.5 mi
Museums: 48
- US Coast Guard Heritage Museum: 1.1 mi
- Barnstable Historical Soceity - Phinney Jones House: 1.6 mi
- Captain Bangs Hallet House: 2.2 mi
- Edward Gorey House: 2.3 mi
- Cape Cod Maritime Museum: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Abraham Blish: 1.1 mi
- The Unitarian Church of Barnstable: 1.1 mi
- Baxter Grist Mill: 2.5 mi
- Sachem Iyanough: 2.6 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 22
- Putter's Paradise: 2.5 mi
- Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 2.8 mi
- Jump On Us!: 2.9 mi
- Pirates Cove: 4.2 mi
- Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 15
- James Otis Jr.: 1.4 mi
- Mercy Otis Warren: 1.4 mi
- Saint John Paul: 2.9 mi
- The Great Green Whale: 3.0 mi
- Buddha: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Salten Point: 1.9 mi
- Fullers Point: 6.1 mi
- bluff: 11.2 mi
- Peaked Cliff: 15.6 mi
- Lookout Point: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 15
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 4.2 mi
- Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 10.4 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- McInnes Garden: 12.1 mi
- Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 12.2 mi
Lighthouses: 12
- U.S. Coast Guard Station: 17.2 mi
- Oil House: 17.2 mi
- Chatham Light: 17.2 mi
- Keeper's House: 20.6 mi
- Nauset Light: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 11
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 0.5 mi
- truck pull-off: 2.2 mi
- truck pull-off: 4.5 mi
- rest area: 5.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnick Area: 14.3 mi
- Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 15.5 mi
- Bourne Recreation Area: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Long Point: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:38 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:04 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 15:30 | 16:14 |
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 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hyannis Barnstable Muni AP, 1 mi away.
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