Nature reserve · Massachusetts

Westport Point

Marked private. Do not count on getting in.

Westport Point from directly overhead

Westport Point is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the north, 14 miles off. Paradise Ave and Other Roads passes 7.9 miles off.

Getting there

How to reach it

Coordinates41.52523, -71.08409

7.9 mi off the Paradise Ave and Other Roads
10.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
12.7 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
22.7 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)

Overlooks nearby

Gaspee Point Overlook · 22 mi
Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 27 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Beaches

Horseneck Beach: 1.0 mi
South Shore Beach: 2.8 mi
East Horseneck Beach: 3.1 mi
Little Beach: 4.1 mi
Round Hill Beach: 7.2 mi

Peaks

Sherman Hill: 2.0 mi
Nootas Hill: 2.2 mi
Nootas Hill: 2.2 mi
Simmons Hill: 4.6 mi
Pinnacle Rock: 4.8 mi

Parks

Horseneck Beach State Reservation: 2.2 mi
Adult Softball Field: 4.5 mi
Camp Noquochoke: 5.0 mi
CAMARA - "The Ponderosa": 5.1 mi
Weetamoo Woods: 5.4 mi

Historic sites

Rhode Island Red Monument: 3.0 mi
9/11 Memorial: 3.2 mi
Barn Foundation: 6.0 mi
Latham Cornell Monument: 7.7 mi
Archibald Gracie Lawence memorial stone: 9.9 mi

Museums

Horeseneck Point Lifesaving Station: 3.1 mi
Doll Museum: 5.4 mi
Whitehall Museum House: 9.7 mi
Fort Taber-Fort Rodman military Museum: 10.6 mi
Newport Car Museum: 10.6 mi

Attractions46

Bumber Boats: 8.1 mi
Newport Polo: 8.8 mi
Seamen's Bethel: 11.2 mi
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center: 11.3 mi
Rodman Candleworks: 11.3 mi

Artworks31

Spinwinder: 8.4 mi
Matthew Perry Monument: 12.0 mi
Channing Truro Statue: 12.0 mi
Statue of Roger Williams: 12.5 mi
Rochambeau Statue and Monument: 12.7 mi

Cliffs21

The Bluff: 10.0 mi
Marys Seat: 11.4 mi
Ferry Cliff: 12.3 mi
Usher Rocks: 14.2 mi
Rams Head: 15.1 mi

Gardens14

Ecological Oasis: 4.8 mi
Burchard Triangle: 5.4 mi
Helfand Farm Community Gardens: 7.5 mi
Woodcart Garden: 8.5 mi
Rotch- Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum: 10.8 mi

Lighthouses4

Springs3

Crystal Spring: 17.0 mi
Plum Point Spring: 17.3 mi
Elizabeth Spring: 21.0 mi

Waterfalls3

The Falls: 18.5 mi
East Greenwich Falls: 21.3 mi
Payne's Pond Falls: 21.6 mi

Rest areas2

Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 18.3 mi
Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 18.6 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Westport Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Copicut Hill	N 5°	109 m	13.6 mi
Pocasset Hill	NNW 328°	95 m	10.4 mi
Slate Hill	W 276°	87 m	9.4 mi
Cook Hill	NNW 330°	85 m	10.8 mi
Townsend Hill	NNW 333°	77 m	11.5 mi
Townsend Hill	NNW 333°	77 m	11.5 mi
Hammond Hill	W 269°	73 m	19.3 mi
Turkey Hill	WNW 298°	69 m	10.4 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:49	18:20	18:57
June solstice	05:11	19:40	20:22
September equinox	06:32	18:07	18:43
December solstice	07:08	15:34	16:18

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	31	33	40	50	60	69	75	74	67	55	45	36
Precip in	4.0	3.8	5.6	4.5	3.6	3.7	3.0	3.8	3.9	4.5	4.1	4.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tiverton, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29898474

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