Apponagansett Bay
Apponagansett Bay is a bay in Bristol, Massachusetts. Apponagansett Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Bayview, as well as near Shore Acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Aponegansett Harbor”, “Aponegansett River”, “Aponiganset Bay”, “Apponaganset Bay”, “Apponaganset Harbor”, “Apponaganset River”, “Apponagansett Harbor”, “Apponagansett Harbour”, “Apponagansett River”, “Apponegansett Harbor”, “Apponegansett River”, and “Padanaram Bay”
- Address: MA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clarks Point Light and Dartmouth High School.
Clarks Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Clarks Point Light is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Originally constructed as a wooden tower, it was replaced with a stone tower in 1804. This in turn was replaced by a structure on the parapets of Fort Rodman which was deactivated in 1898.
Dartmouth High School
School
Photo: Paulfurtado, Public domain.
Dartmouth High School is a four-year public high school serving grades 9 to 12, located in the southern half of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bliss Corner and New Bedford.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bliss Corner is a census-designated place in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census.
New Bedford
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Bedford is in Massachusetts on the southern coast. New Bedford's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.
Fairhaven
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Apponagansett Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.57511° or 41° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
-70.94115° or 70° 56′ 28″ westOpen location code
87HFH3G5+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 368984518OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4929148
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bayview and Shore Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Padanaram Breakwater Light and Dartmouth Rock.
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