The Cliffs

The Cliffs is a cliff in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Cliffs is situated nearby to the hamlet Piney Point Beach, as well as near Harbor Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bird Island and Bird Island Light.

Bird Island

Island

Bird Island is a tiny island in Buzzards Bay at the mouth of Sippican Harbor, less than a mile off the mainland coast of the town of Marion, Massachusetts, United States.

Bird Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Bird Island Light is a historic lighthouse at the entrance to Sippican Harbor in Marion, Massachusetts. Built in 1819, its tower is a well-preserved example of an early 19th-century masonry lighthouse.

Elizabeth Taber Memorial Library

Library

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Elizabeth Taber Memorial Library is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Cliffs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marion and Weweantic.

Marion

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marion is a town in Massachusetts in the SouthCoast area. It is largely a residential community with a pretty harbor.

Weweantic

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Weweantic is a census-designated place in the town of Wareham in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Weweantic had a population of 2,109. Weweantic is situated 3½ miles north of The Cliffs.

Mattapoisett

Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.

Mattapoisett is a charming town along the southern coast Massachusetts with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.

The Cliffs

Type: Cliff
Description: cliff in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.68649° or 41° 41′ 11″ north

Longitude

-70.72615° or 70° 43′ 34″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

87HFM7PF+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358274646

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cliff

GeoNames ID

4933418

Wikidata ID

Q49471053

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Satellite Map

Discover The Cliffs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“The Cliffs” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “The Cliffs (pangpang sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)”
Cebuano: “The Cliffs”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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