Coast Guard Beach
Coast Guard Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Eastham, Massachusetts. From mid-June to Labor Day, the parking area at this location is closed to all but park staff and visitors who are disabled, and access is provided by shuttle bus from the Little Creek parking area.Places of Interest
Highlights include Doane Rock and Nauset Light.
Doane Rock
Stone
Nauset Light
Lighthouse
Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light.
French Cable Hut
Historic building
The French Cable Hut is a historic building in Cape Cod National Seashore, near the Nauset Beach Light in Eastham, Massachusetts. Built in 1891, the hut formed a linkage point in the transatlantic telegraph cable of the French Cable Company connecting the cable, where it came ashore near the present site to its main station in Orleans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Eastham and Orleans.
North Eastham
Hamlet
North Eastham is a census-designated place in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Eastham had a population of 2,296. North Eastham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Coast Guard Beach.
Orleans
Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.Namskaket
Hamlet
Namskaket was a Nauset village on or near Namskaket Creek in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, near the modern border between Brewster and Orleans. Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans. Namskaket is situated 5 miles southwest of Coast Guard Beach.
Coast Guard Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Massachusetts, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.84506° or 41° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
-69.94716° or 69° 56′ 50″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Operator
Cape Cod National Seashore
Open location code
87HGR3W3+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Coast Guard Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coast Guard Beach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط خفر السواحل”
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