Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Way Cr
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Way Cr is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Manomet Hill stands 114 m to the north, 17 miles off. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 8.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1978
How to reach it
Coordinates41.68402, -70.61747
- 8.2 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A), National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Beaches
- Barlow's Landing Beach: 0.8 mi
- North Shore Beach: 1.1 mi
- Merriam Beach: 1.6 mi
- Eustis Beach: 1.6 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 1.8 mi
Parks
- Pocasset River Marine Park: 0.8 mi
- Picture Lake Park: 1.0 mi
- Monks Marine Park: 1.2 mi
- Picture Lake Park: 1.4 mi
- Monks Marine Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Deer Horn Hill: 2.2 mi
- Mt. Zig: 2.6 mi
- Mt. Otis: 2.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 3.2 mi
- Tempes Knob: 3.4 mi
Museums: 60
- Bourne Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Saconesset Homestead and Museum: 5.4 mi
- Captain John Kendrick Maritime: 7.0 mi
- Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum: 7.2 mi
- Kendrick House Museum: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 54
- Maritime Park: 3.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.5 mi
- HU-25 Falcon: 4.9 mi
- HU-16 Albatross: 4.9 mi
- Location of Hotel Attaquin: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 30
- Herring Run: 6.7 mi
- Butterflies of Cape Cod: 6.9 mi
- Green Briar Jam Kitchen: 8.8 mi
- The Green Briar Nature Center: 8.8 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Hog Island: 2.9 mi
- Falmouth Cliffs: 4.5 mi
- The Cliffs: 5.6 mi
- Peaked Cliff: 9.6 mi
- bluff: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 17
- Dexter Rhododendron Garden: 7.2 mi
- Cape Cod Hydrangea Society Display Garden: 7.2 mi
- Donald Marvin Daylily Garden: 7.2 mi
- North American Hydrangea Test Garden: 7.3 mi
- Herb Garden: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 16
- Tree of Bike: 2.1 mi
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Buddha: 10.6 mi
- Helen Keller: 11.3 mi
- Whale Tail: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 6.7 mi
- truck pull-off: 10.9 mi
- truck pull-off: 11.1 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 17.0 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 17.6 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Nobska Point Light: 11.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 14.1 mi
- Oil House: 14.1 mi
- West Chop Light: 14.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Bourne Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Herring Run Recreational Area: 6.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Crystal Spring: 11.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Way Cr. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manomet Hill | N 5° | 114 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pine Hills | N 5° | 95 m | 17.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | ENE 58° | 93 m | 3.2 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | ENE 63° | 85 m | 7.6 mi |
| Flatrock Hill | NE 40° | 82 m | 6.4 mi |
| Avery Hill | NE 43° | 80 m | 4.5 mi |
| Discovery Hill | ENE 70° | 77 m | 8.2 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | SE 138° | 71 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:39 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 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 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Wareham, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29900031
Day trips start here
- Marion · 8 mi
- Wareham · 8 mi
- Mattapoisett · 10 mi
- Rochester · 11 mi
- SouthCoast · 12 mi
- Carver · 16 mi
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