Gardners Neck
Gardners Neck is a cape in Bristol, Massachusetts. Gardners Neck is situated nearby to the hamlet South Swansea, as well as near the area The Bluffs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gardiners Neck”, “Gardner’s Neck”, “Mattapoiset”, and “Mattapuyst”
Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Massachusetts and USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr..
USS Massachusetts
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USS Massachusetts, hull number BB-59, is the third of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the late 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the mid-1930s… USS Massachusetts is situated 2½ miles east of Gardners Neck.
USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
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USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. is a former United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer. The ship was named after Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., a naval aviator, son of the former U.S. USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. is situated 2½ miles east of Gardners Neck.
Spar Island
Islet
Spar Island is a small sandbar in Mount Hope Bay in eastern Rhode Island. The island is more or less a sand bar, and is made up entirely of an intertidal zone. A small portion is visible at high tide, expanding by about 4 times that size at low tide. Spar Island is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gardners Neck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Swansea and Touisset.
Ocean Grove
Hamlet
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Ocean Grove is a census-designated place in the town of Swansea in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, on the north shore of Mount Hope Bay near the Cole River. The population was 2,811 at the 2010 census, and 2,904 as of the 2020 census.
Gardners Neck
- Category: landform
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Gardners Neck” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gardners Neck”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Bay Point and Lee River.
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