- Elevation, modelled
- 36 m
- Tallest summit within 22.8 miles
- Deer Park Hill165 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6897, -70.2806
Water Department Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 36 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 0.7 miles off.
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 69° | 165 m | 13.5 mi |
| Pine Hill | W 275° | 93 m | 14.8 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | WNW 286° | 85 m | 11.0 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | WNW 289° | 82 m | 14.0 mi |
| Avery Hill | WNW 282° | 80 m | 14.6 mi |
| Discovery Hill | WNW 284° | 77 m | 10.0 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | W 263° | 71 m | 16.0 mi |
| Discovery Hill | WNW 289° | 61 m | 15.1 mi |
- 0.7 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: 0.3 mi
- Barnstable County Farm: 0.4 mi
- Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 0.5 mi
- Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Cobbs Hill: 1.0 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: 1.6 mi
- Park Square: 2.4 mi
- Sandy Pond Recreation Area Park: 2.4 mi
- Hyannis Village Green: 2.6 mi
- Michael K. Aselton Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
Beaches
- Millway Beach: 1.6 mi
- Bay View Street Beach: 3.0 mi
- Grays Beach: 3.3 mi
- Plashes Pond: 3.4 mi
- Wequaquet Estates Beach: 3.5 mi
Museums: 48
- US Coast Guard Heritage Museum: 1.2 mi
- Barnstable Historical Soceity - Phinney Jones House: 1.7 mi
- Captain Bangs Hallet House: 2.2 mi
- Edward Gorey House: 2.2 mi
- Cape Cod Maritime Museum: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Abraham Blish: 1.2 mi
- The Unitarian Church of Barnstable: 1.2 mi
- Baxter Grist Mill: 2.4 mi
- Sachem Iyanough: 2.5 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 22
- Putter's Paradise: 2.4 mi
- Wackenhammer's Clockwork Arcade and Carousel: 2.8 mi
- Jump On Us!: 2.8 mi
- Pirates Cove: 4.1 mi
- Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 15
- James Otis Jr.: 1.5 mi
- Mercy Otis Warren: 1.5 mi
- Saint John Paul: 2.9 mi
- The Great Green Whale: 2.9 mi
- Buddha: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Salten Point: 2.0 mi
- Fullers Point: 6.2 mi
- bluff: 11.2 mi
- Peaked Cliff: 15.6 mi
- Lookout Point: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 15
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 4.1 mi
- Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 10.4 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- McInnes Garden: 12.2 mi
- Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 12.2 mi
Lighthouses: 12
- U.S. Coast Guard Station: 17.1 mi
- Oil House: 17.1 mi
- Chatham Light: 17.1 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: 2.1 mi
- truck pull-off: 4.5 mi
- rest area: 5.6 mi
- truck pull-off: 6.5 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: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 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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