Fishing Rock

Fishing Rock is an island in Bristol, Massachusetts. Fishing Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Westport Point, as well as near the locality Point of Rocks (The Nubble).

Places of Interest

Highlights include Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge and Horseneck Beach State Reservation.

Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge is a 1,025 feet -long bascule bridge at in Westport, Massachusetts, USA. Two lanes of Route 88 pass over the bridge from Westport Point and Wood Point in the Westport Point section of town to the…

Horseneck Beach State Reservation

Park

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Horseneck Beach State Reservation is a public recreation area comprising more than 800 acres on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern portion of the town of Westport, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westport Point and Acoaxet.

Westport Point

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Westport Point is a hamlet.

Acoaxet

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Acoaxet is a hamlet.

Adamsville

Village

Photo: Linnaea s, CC0.

Adamsville is a historic village in Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States. It was first settled in 1675 around the time of King Philip's War and was named after the second president of the United States, John Adams.

Fishing Rock

Type: Island
Description: island in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.51603° or 41° 30′ 58″ north

Longitude

-71.06816° or 71° 4′ 5″ west

Elevation

-62 feet (-19 metres)

Open location code

87HCGW8J+CP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358275481

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4936785

Wikidata ID

Q49638107

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Fishing Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Fishing Rock”
Turkish: “Fishing Rock”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Point of Rocks (The Nubble) and Stone Barn Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marianne Pineau Island and Westport Point Landing.

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