Clarks Island
Clark's Island is a small island located in Duxbury Bay in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It was named for John Clark, the first mate of the Mayflower, the ship that brought the Pilgrims to New England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Clark Island”, “Clark’s Island”, and “Clarke’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duxbury Pier Light and Plymouth Lighthouse.
Duxbury Pier Light
Lighthouse
Duxbury Pier lighthouse also called Duxbury Light is a lighthouse located in Plymouth Harbor, Massachusetts. Duxbury Pier Light was built in 1871 on the north side of the main channel in Plymouth Harbor to mark the dangerous shoal off Saquish Head.
Plymouth Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plymouth Light, also known as Gurnet Light, is a historic lighthouse located on Gurnet Point at the entrance to Plymouth Bay in the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Myles Standish Monument State Reservation
Nature reserve
Photo: Peteforsyth, CC0.
Myles Standish Monument State Reservation is a public recreation area and historic preserve in Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States. The focus of the state park is a 116-foot granite shaft topped by a statue of Captain Myles Standish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Shipbuilders Historic District and South Duxbury.
Old Shipbuilders Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Shipbuilder's Historic District is a 287-acre historic district in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The district includes both sides of Washington Street extending from South Duxbury to Powder Point Avenue, including several side streets off of Washington and a small portion of St.
South Duxbury
Village
South Duxbury is a census-designated place in the town of Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,360 at the 2010 census.
Duxbury
Duxbury is a city in Massachusetts. It is one of the wealthier communities in the South Shore region.
Clarks Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.00844° or 42° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
-70.63698° or 70° 38′ 13″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87JF2957+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 358274377OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Clarks Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Clarks Island”
- Dutch: “Clark’s Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Standish and Camp Chappa Challa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saquish Beach and Saquish Neck Marshes.
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