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White Cedar Woods

White Cedar Woods from directly overhead

White Cedar Woods is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the north-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Baldwin Memorial Woodlands, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 5.5 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Harwich Conservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67091, -70.09878

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Larsen Park: 1.7 mi
  • Brooks Park: 1.9 mi
  • Belmont Park: 3.0 mi
  • Johnny Kelley Park: 3.8 mi
  • Bass River Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 46
Museums: 34
Historic sites: 33
Attractions: 17
Gardens: 12
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 15.6 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 19.7 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 20.0 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 2.8 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.2 mi
  • rest area: 4.1 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.5 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Artworks: 7
Lighthouses: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Picnick Area: 7.6 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Cedar Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNNE 28°165 m6.9 mi
Pine HillW 276°93 m24.2 mi
Telegraph HillWNW 282°85 m20.4 mi
Flatrock HillWNW 284°82 m23.4 mi
Avery HillW 280°80 m24.1 mi
Discovery HillW 281°77 m19.4 mi
Discovery HillWNW 285°61 m24.5 mi
Signal HillNW 315°60 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:19
September equinox06:2818:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313137455564717164544537
Precip in3.83.74.34.13.53.32.83.43.94.74.04.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Harwich, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1296669237

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