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Central New Bedford Historic District

Central New Bedford Historic District from directly overhead

Central New Bedford Historic District is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Belleville Ave Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Route 114 and High Street passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.64983, -70.92643

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Belleville Ave Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Clasky/Common Park: 0.4 mi
  • Riverside Park: 0.7 mi
  • Riverside Park: 0.8 mi
  • Peter Francisco Square: 0.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Tarkiln Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Mendall Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Crapo Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Ridge Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Tinkham Hill: 6.2 mi
Beaches
Cliffs: 25
Gardens: 21
Artworks: 19
  • Spinwinder: 4.3 mi
  • Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 12.7 mi
  • Rachel Carson: 15.7 mi
  • Whale Tail: 15.7 mi
  • Helen Keller: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 17.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 18.1 mi
  • Rest Area SR-25 Welcome Center: 18.6 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 18.7 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 20.7 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Central New Bedford Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copicut HillNW 306°109 m8.5 mi
Pocasset HillW 271°95 m13.7 mi
Cook HillW 274°85 m13.5 mi
Townsend HillW 277°77 m13.4 mi
Townsend HillW 277°77 m13.4 mi
Ridge HillWNW 302°64 m6.1 mi
Yellow HillWNW 283°64 m7.7 mi
Breakneck HillNW 325°64 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:1019:4020:22
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:0815:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303138475766727163534335
Precip in3.73.04.84.03.33.63.03.83.64.64.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bedford Muni AP, 3 mi away.

  • Mallard35 obs
  • Canada Goose34 obs
  • American Herring Gull26 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel23 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail16 obs
  • Wood Duck15 obs
  • House Sparrow15 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle11 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358283160

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