- Elevation
- 20 m
- Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
- Wampatuck Hill103 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2808, -70.8993
Bumpkin Island is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded 20 m. Wampatuck Hill stands 103 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Slate Island, a park 1.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
- Built
- 1973
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Bumpkin Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wampatuck Hill | WSW 245° | 103 m | 8.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | WSW 245° | 90 m | 7.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | WSW 241° | 74 m | 7.5 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SSE 160° | 72 m | 6.4 mi |
| Judges Hill | SSE 147° | 71 m | 7.3 mi |
| The Crags | WSW 246° | 71 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Blue | SSE 150° | 66 m | 7.4 mi |
| Great Dome | WSW 249° | 64 m | 8.3 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 15.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 10 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 25 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Slate Island: 1.1 mi
- Grape Island: 1.4 mi
- Major Walter Sturgis Sports Complex: 1.5 mi
- Langlee Island: 1.5 mi
- Monument Square: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Strawberry Hill: 1.2 mi
- White Head: 1.6 mi
- Planters Hill: 1.6 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 1.6 mi
- Hampton Hill: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Nantasket Beach: 1.5 mi
- Nantasket Beach: 1.7 mi
- Hull Village Beach: 1.7 mi
- Hampton Beach: 1.7 mi
- Little Beach: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- F. Arthur Edwards Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Fort Revere: 1.7 mi
- Father Connolly: 1.9 mi
- Fort Andrews: 2.1 mi
- Fort Warren: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Fee Pond Conservation Area: 1.7 mi
- Bouve Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Crow Point Lane Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
- Emery Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Broad Cove Park: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Hull Lifesaving Museum: 1.7 mi
- Windmill Point Boathouse: 1.9 mi
- Paragon Park Museum and Museum Shop: 2.3 mi
- Benjamin Lincoln House: 2.6 mi
- Bare Cove Fire Museum: 3.0 mi
Attractions
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 3.1 mi
- USS Salem: 4.5 mi
- Herring Run: 4.9 mi
- House Rock: 5.2 mi
- United First Parish Church: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Abigail Adams: 5.7 mi
- John Hancock: 5.7 mi
- John Adams: 5.7 mi
- Constitution Common: 5.9 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 6.7 mi
Gardens
- Braintree Community Garden: 5.8 mi
- Craig M. Simeone Square: 5.9 mi
- Fogg Opera House Garden: 7.8 mi
- Olden's Community Horticulture Garden Set: 7.8 mi
- Olden's Horticulturale Community Garden Set: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 46
- Middle Head: 1.9 mi
- East Head: 2.0 mi
- Rose Cliff: 2.5 mi
- Houghs Neck Great Hill: 2.7 mi
- Nut Island: 2.8 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Babcock Arboretum: 5.8 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 8.0 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 9.8 mi
- Pine Knoll: 9.9 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Oil Shed: 3.3 mi
- Boathouse: 3.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 3.3 mi
- Boston Light: 3.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 3.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 10.4 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 12.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 12.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 7.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 9.9 mi
- Quarry Spring: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 16.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 4 mi away.
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