Gascoigne Bluff
Gascoigne Bluff is a bluff next to the Frederica River on the western side of the island of St. Simons, Georgia which was a Native American campground, the site of a Franciscan monastery named San Buenaventura, and the site of the Province of Georgia's first naval base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cliff
- Description: hill in Georgia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gascoignes Bluff”
Places of Interest
Highlights include McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport and Epworth by the Sea.
McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport
Aerodrome
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St. Simons Island Airport at McKinnon Field is six miles east of Brunswick, in Glynn County, Georgia on Saint Simons Island. The airfield was named after Malcom B. McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport is situated 1½ miles southeast of Gascoigne Bluff.
Epworth by the Sea
Residential area
Epworth by the Sea is an 83-acre Christian conference and retreat center in Georgia, United States. It is used for Methodist-based events. It is located on the banks of the Frederica River, north of Gascoigne Bluff on Saint Simons Island, Georgia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewtown and Saint Simons Island.
Jewtown
Hamlet
Jewtown is an unincorporated community on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States.
Saint Simons Island
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St. Simons Island is a barrier island and census-designated place located on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. The names of the community and the island are interchangeable, known simply as "St.
Country Club Estates
Village
Country Club Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Brunswick metropolitan statistical area. The population was 8,373 at the 2020 census, down from 8,545 in 2010. Country Club Estates is situated 4½ miles northwest of Gascoigne Bluff.
Gascoigne Bluff
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Glynn, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.1669° or 31° 10′ 1″ northLongitude
-81.41149° or 81° 24′ 41″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
863W5H8Q+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 358770863OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Gascoigne Bluff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gascoigne Bluff”
- Dutch: “Gascoigne Bluff”
- Japanese: “ガスコイン岬”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint Simon Mills and Epworth Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gascoigne Bluff Park and Saint Simons Mill Church.
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