Childrens Beach
Childrens Beach is a beach in Town of Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Childrens Beach is situated nearby to the town Nantucket, as well as near the hamlet Mikas Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nantucket Whaling Museum and Brant Point Light.
Nantucket Whaling Museum
Museum
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The Nantucket Whaling Museum is a museum located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. It is run by the Nantucket Historical Association. The Whaling Museum is the flagship site of the Nantucket Historical Association’s fleet of properties.
Brant Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brant Point Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket Island. The station was established in 1746, automated in 1965, and is still in operation. The current tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1987; it has the distinction of being the tenth light on the point, in addition to several range lights.
Jethro Coffin House
Museum
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The Oldest House on Sunset Hill, also known as the Jethro Coffin House, was built in 1686 and is believed to be the oldest residence on Nantucket still on its original site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantucket and Shawkemo.
Nantucket
Town
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Nantucket is an island in Massachusetts, United States, about 30 miles south of the Cape Cod peninsula. Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government.
Shawkemo
Hamlet
Shawkemo is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Its elevation is 16 feet. The name Shawkemo is an Indian word meaning "middle field of land". Shawkemo lies 4 miles west-northwest of Siasconset. Shawkemo is situated 2 miles east of Childrens Beach.
Polpis
Hamlet
Polpis is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Its elevation is 7 feet. The different spellings of its name led the Board on Geographic Names to designate its official spelling in 1900. The community lies 3.5 miles northwest of Siasconset. Polpis is situated 4½ miles east of Childrens Beach.
Childrens Beach
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Children’s Beach”
- Category: landform
- Location: Town of Nantucket, Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.28749° or 41° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
-70.09719° or 70° 5′ 50″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87HF7WP3+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 677496248OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Childrens Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Childrens Beach (lapyahan sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Childrens Beach”
- Turkish: “Childrens Beach”
- Turkish: “Childrens Plajı”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mikas Pond and Town Pasture.
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