Gansett Point

Gansett Point is a cape in , . Gansett Point is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nobska Point Light and Marine Biological Laboratory.

Lighthouse
Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also…

Research institute
The is a research…

School building
The is a historic school building…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.

Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of administratively belongs…

is a town in on 's southwest corner.

Village
is a census-designated place in the town of .

Gansett Point

Latitude
41.5398° or 41° 32′ 23″ north
Longitude
-70.66502° or 70° 39′ 54″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HFG8QM+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gansett Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gansett Point”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Quissett and Racing Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Knob and Public Beach Buzzards Bay.

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Worth a closer look: Boston and Cambridge.

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