Acushnet River

The Acushnet River is the largest river, 8.6 miles long, flowing into in southeastern , in the United States. The name "Acushnet" comes from the Wampanoag or Algonquian word, "Cushnea", meaning "as far as the waters", a word that was…
  • Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Accushnet River”
    “Akushnet River”

Places of Interest

Discover Fish Island and New Bedford Whaling Museum.
Island
is an island in the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairhaven and New Bedford.
is a census-designated place in the town…
2½ miles southwest of Acushnet River
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Latitude
41.64316° or 41° 38′ 35″ north
Longitude
-70.91893° or 70° 55′ 8″ west
Open location code
87HFJ3VJ+7C
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Acushnet River” goes by many names.
AcushnetCatalan
Acushnet RiverCebuano
Acushnet RiverDutch
Abhainn AcushnetIrish
AcushnetVenetian
Afon AcushnetWelsh

Localities in the Area

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