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Dighton Rock State Park

Dighton Rock State Park from directly overhead

Dighton Rock State Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 20 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the south-southeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Hospital Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Route 114 and High Street passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
20 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.81288, -71.10643

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Lane Field: 0.6 mi
  • Tricentennial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sweets Knoll State Park: 1.4 mi
  • Berkley Park: 1.5 mi
  • Hathaway Park: 2.2 mi
Beaches: 60
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
  • Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 7.0 mi
  • Rachel Carson Ecological Pier: 9.9 mi
  • John Muir Ecological Pier: 10.0 mi
  • Aldo Leopold Ecological Pier: 10.0 mi
  • Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Ecological Pier: 10.1 mi
Gardens: 25
Cliffs: 20
Picnic sites: 20
  • 6: 16.7 mi
  • 4: 16.7 mi
  • 7: 16.7 mi
  • 8: 16.7 mi
  • 11: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 7.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 7.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.1 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 16.2 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Springs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Dighton Rock State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copicut HillSSE 159°109 m6.8 mi
Pocasset HillSSW 202°95 m11.9 mi
Cook HillSSW 202°85 m11.3 mi
Great Meadow HillNW 309°78 m7.3 mi
Townsend HillSSW 203°77 m10.4 mi
Townsend HillSSW 203°77 m10.4 mi
Ides HillNW 308°77 m13.3 mi
Great RockWNW 289°71 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4120:24
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:0915:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138485867727163524334
Precip in3.73.05.24.33.23.93.13.64.34.54.34.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taunton Muni AP, 6 mi away.

  • eastern white pine32 obs
  • northern spicebush31 obs
  • eastern poison ivy29 obs
  • eastern redcedar26 obs
  • Ghost Pipe24 obs
  • American Royal Fern24 obs
  • common jewelweed23 obs
  • Solomon's plume23 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/358264230

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