Bessey Point
Bessey Point is a cape in Martin, Florida. Bessey Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Lighthouse Point, as well as near the village North River Shores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stuart Heritage Museum and Witham Field.
Stuart Heritage Museum
Museum
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The Stuart Heritage Museum, at 161 Southwest Flagler Avenue in Stuart, Florida, is a local history museum located in an historic 2-story frame building built in 1901 by George W.
Witham Field
Aerodrome
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Witham Field, also known as Martin County Airport, is a public-use airport located 1 mile southeast of the central business district of the city of Stuart in Martin County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned. Witham Field is situated 2½ miles east of Bessey Point.
Martin County High School
School
Martin County High School is a public high school in Stuart, Florida, United States, operated by the Martin County School District. The school enrolls 2,055 total students across 4 grade levels. Martin County High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Bessey Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stuart and North River Shores.
Stuart
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Stuart, dubbed the "Sailfish Capital of the World", is a small city about 100 miles north of Miami, considered a hidden gem by its residents. With development restrictions and little tourism, Stuart has everything that you would expect for a Florida destination, just without all the tourists.
North River Shores
Village
North River Shores is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,459 at the 2020 census, up from 3,079 in 2010. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area. North River Shores is situated 2 miles north of Bessey Point.
Rio
Neighborhood
Rio is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 980 at the 2020 census. Rio is pronounced locally as if it were spelled "Rye-oh". Rio is situated 2 miles northeast of Bessey Point.
Bessey Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Martin, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.1931° or 27° 11′ 35″ northLongitude
-80.26171° or 80° 15′ 42″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76VX5PVQ+68GeoNames ID
4147402
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Satellite Map
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