Drummer Cove

Drummer Cove is a bay in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Drummer Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet South Wellfleet, as well as near Fresh Brook.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pond Hill School and Audubon Bird Sanctuary.

Pond Hill School

School building

Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Pond Hill School is a historic school building at 65 Old Paine Hollow Road in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States. Built in 1857, it is the last of Wellfleet's 19th-century district schools to be built, and to survive relatively intact.

Audubon Bird Sanctuary

Nature reserve

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is a 1,183 acres wildlife sanctuary located in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. The sanctuary was established by the Massachusetts Audubon Society in 1957.

Marconi Beach

Beach

Marconi Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The beach is named for Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi. In 1903, the first transatlantic wireless communication originating in the United States was successfully transmitted from nearby Marconi Station; a message from U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt to King Edward VII of the United Kingdom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellfleet and North Eastham.

Wellfleet

Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wellfleet is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod and includes the village of South Wellfleet. Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to Wellfleet.

North Eastham

Hamlet

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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.

Eastham

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Eastham is a town of 5,800 people in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the village of North Eastham. Eastham is home to some beautiful bay and ocean beaches, most notably Coast Guard Beach and Nauset Lighthouse Beach, as well as several fresh water kettle ponds.

Drummer Cove

Type: Bay
Address: MA
Category: body of water
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.91261° or 41° 54′ 45″ north

Longitude

-69.99752° or 69° 59′ 51″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87HGW272+2X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 368984963

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4935065

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