Bench Rock
Bench Rock is an island in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Bench Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Cobbs Village, as well as near Cummaquid.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandy Neck Light and Sturgis Library.
Sandy Neck Light
Lighthouse
Sandy Neck Light is a lighthouse on Sandy Neck, in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, at the entrance to Barnstable Harbor. It was first established in 1826.
Sturgis Library
Library
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sturgis Library in Barnstable, Massachusetts is the oldest building that houses a public library in America. The original library building was built in 1644 as the house of Rev.
Unitarian Church of Barnstable
Church
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Unitarian Church of Barnstable is a historic church located on Old King's Highway Historic District in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The congregation was established in 1639, and the current building dates to 1907.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnstable Village and Yarmouth Port.
Barnstable Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barnstable village is a village in Barnstable on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Barnstable village is the most historical of the seven Barnstable villages with an old-time feel due to the many old residences and municipal buildings in the village.
Yarmouth Port
Hamlet
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Yarmouth Port is a census-designated place in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Yarmouth Port had a population of 5,403.
Yarmouth
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Yarmouth is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. It includes the villages of Bass River, South Yarmouth, West Yarmouth and Yarmouthport. It is a popular summer tourist destination.
Bench Rock
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.72011° or 41° 43′ 12″ northLongitude
-70.29308° or 70° 17′ 35″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HFPPC4+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 358275446OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Bench Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Bench Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bench Rock”
Localities in the Area
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