The Gut
The Gut is a nature reserve in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The Gut is situated nearby to the hamlet Mayo Beach, as well as near South Truro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Samuel Smith Tavern Site and Griffin Island.
Samuel Smith Tavern Site
Archaeological site
The Samuel Smith Tavern Site is a historic archeological site in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States. It encompasses the remains of a late 17th-century tavern operated by Samuel Smith, owner of Great Island, which shelters Wellfleet Harbor.
Griffin Island
Peak
Griffin Island is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located on 1.7 miles west-northwest of Wellfleet in the Town of Wellfleet. Great Beach Hill is located south of Griffin Island.
Merrick Island
Island
Merrick Island is an island in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located 1.5 miles northwest of Wellfleet in the Town of Wellfleet. Great Beach Hill is located south-southwest of Merrick Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellfleet and Truro.
Wellfleet
Truro
Truro is a town in Massachusetts on Cape Cod and includes the village of North Truro. Truro has great unspoiled natural beauty and beaches with high sandy cliffs on the ocean side.
North Eastham
Hamlet
North Eastham is a census-designated place in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Eastham had a population of 2,296. North Eastham is situated 6 miles southeast of The Gut.
The Gut
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.92849° or 41° 55′ 43″ north
Longitude
-70.07226° or 70° 4′ 20″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87HFWWHH+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
GeoNames ID
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