Flax Pond

Flax Pond is a pond in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Flax Pond is situated nearby to the village South Yarmouth, as well as near West Dennis.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Cod Coliseum and Follins Pond.

Cape Cod Coliseum

Stadium

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Cape Cod Coliseum was a multi-purpose arena located off White's Path in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. In addition to sporting events, the coliseum hosted rock concerts.

Follins Pond

Pond

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Follins Pond is a brackish lake located on Cape Cod, separating the towns of Dennis, Massachusetts, and Yarmouth, Massachusetts. The lake is connected to Nantucket Sound via the Bass River.

West Dennis Light is a lighthouse in West Dennis, Massachusetts. It was previously known as Bass River Light. It is owned by and sits on top of the Lighthouse Inn, a seasonal hotel. West Dennis Light is situated 2½ miles south of Flax Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Yarmouth and West Dennis.

South Yarmouth

Village

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South Yarmouth is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Yarmouth had a population of 11,703. It is the highest of the three CDPs in Yarmouth.

West Dennis

Village

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West Dennis is a census-designated place in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, West Dennis had a population of 2,304.

South Dennis

Hamlet

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South Dennis is a census-designated place in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Dennis had a population of 3,899. It is the largest of the five CDPs in Dennis. South Dennis is situated 1½ miles east of Flax Pond.

Flax Pond

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

41.6824° or 41° 40′ 57″ north

Longitude

-70.18543° or 70° 11′ 8″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

87HFMRJ7+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 83258670

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

GeoNames ID

4936901

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