Discovery Hill

Discovery Hill is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 197 feet. Discovery Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bourne station and Bourne Bridge.

Railway station
is a train station in , served by the CapeFlyer.

Bridge
Photo: Jpo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in , carries Route 28 across the , connecting with the rest of . It won the American Institute of Steel Construction's Class "A" Award of Merit as the "Most Beautiful Steel Bridge" in 1934.

Power station
The is a petroleum and natural gas electrical power station in . Canal 1, a baseload unit, began operation in 1968 and was for many years the most efficient oil burning plant in the US.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bournedale and Sagamore.

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the town of in , , United States, fronting , and the middle of the .

Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
Sandwich is on in at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal, and includes the villages of East Sandwich and Forestdale. It is the oldest town on the Cape, settled in 1637.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in on . The Cape Cod Canal runs through it. includes seven villages: Bournedale, Buzzards Bay, Cataumet, Monument Beach, Pocasset, Sagamore and Sagamore Beach.

Discovery Hill

Latitude
41.76233° or 41° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
-70.55725° or 70° 33′ 26″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
87HFQC6V+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358274962
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4934866
Wiki­data ID
Q49024992
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Satellite Map

Discover Discovery Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Discovery Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Discovery Hill (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts, Barnstable County, lat 41,76, long -70,56)”
  • Cebuano: “Discovery Hill”
  • Dutch: “Discovery Hill”

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