Acoaxet
Acoaxet is a hamlet in Town of Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts. Acoaxet is situated nearby to the locality Point of Rocks (The Nubble), as well as near the hamlet Westport Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Acoakset”, “Acoaxet, MA”, “Acoaxet, Massachusetts”, and “Westport Harbor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quicksand Pond and Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge.
Quicksand Pond
Pond
Photo: Rbyteisbst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor. Quicksand Pond is situated 1½ miles west of Acoaxet.
Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge
Bridge
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
Park
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horseneck Beach State Reservation is a public recreation area comprising more than 800 acres on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern portion of the town of Westport, Massachusetts. Horseneck Beach State Reservation is situated 2½ miles east of Acoaxet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westport Point and Adamsville.
Adamsville
Village
Little Compton
Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.
Acoaxet
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Town of Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.50705° or 41° 30′ 25″ northLongitude
-71.09671° or 71° 5′ 48″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87HCGW43+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158853683OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4928699Wikidata ID
Q122540379
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Localities in the Area
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