Gurnet Point
Gurnet Point, also known as The Gurnet, is located at the end of the peninsula at the entrance to Plymouth Bay in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and is a headland and the small private settlement located on it.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: human settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gurnet Point, Massachusetts” and “The Gurnet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plymouth Lighthouse and Clarks Island.
Plymouth Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plymouth Light, also known as Gurnet Light, is a historic lighthouse located on Gurnet Point at the entrance to Plymouth Bay in the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Clarks Island
Island
Photo: Raime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Shipbuilders Historic District and South Duxbury.
Old Shipbuilders Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
South Duxbury
Village
South Duxbury is a census-designated place in the town of Duxbury in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,360 at the 2010 census.
Duxbury
Duxbury is a city in Massachusetts. It is one of the wealthier communities in the South Shore region.
Gurnet Point
- Categories: neighborhood and landform
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.00494° or 42° 0′ 18″ northLongitude
-70.59943° or 70° 35′ 58″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87JF2C32+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 7541906222OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“Gurnet Point” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gurnet Point”
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