Goose Point
Goose Point is a cape in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Goose Point is situated nearby to the village South Duxbury, as well as near the hamlet Kingston Shores.Places of Interest
Highlights include Myles Standish Burial Ground and Duxbury Pier Light.
Myles Standish Burial Ground
Cemetery
The Myles Standish Burial Ground in Duxbury, Massachusetts is, according to the American Cemetery Association, the oldest maintained cemetery in the United States.
Duxbury Pier Light
Lighthouse
Duxbury Pier lighthouse also called Duxbury Light is a lighthouse located in Plymouth Harbor, Massachusetts. Duxbury Pier Light was built in 1871 on the north side of the main channel in Plymouth Harbor to mark the dangerous shoal off Saquish Head. Duxbury Pier Light is situated 2 miles southeast of Goose Point.
Clarks Island
Island
Clark's Island is a small island located in Duxbury Bay in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It was named for John Clark, the first mate of the Mayflower, the ship that brought the Pilgrims to New England. Clarks Island is situated 2 miles east of Goose Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Duxbury and Rocky Nook.
South Duxbury
Village
South Duxbury is a census-designated place in the town of Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Duxbury had a population of 3,463.
Rocky Nook
Hamlet
Old Shipbuilders Historic District
Neighborhood
The Old Shipbuilder's Historic District is a 287-acre historic district in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The district includes both sides of Washington Street extending from South Duxbury to Powder Point Avenue, including several side streets off of Washington and a small portion of St. Old Shipbuilders Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Goose Point.
Goose Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.00566° or 42° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
-70.67865° or 70° 40′ 43″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87JF284C+7G
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