Handy Point
Handy Point is a cape in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Handy Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Patuisset, as well as near the village Pocasset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bassetts Island and Bourne Fire Department Station #4.
Bassetts Island
Island
Bassetts Island is a Y-shaped island within Pocasset Harbor and Red Brook Harbor, in Bourne, Massachusetts, United States. It is located between two peninsulas, Wings Neck to the north and Scraggy Neck to the south, and is geographically separated into four portions, the central, northeast, southeast, and the western.
Cataumet Schoolhouse
Building
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The Cataumet Schoolhouse is a historic school building at 1200 County Road in Bourne, Massachusetts. Built in 1894, it served the town as a schoolhouse until 1934, and then as a community center until 1960.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocasset and North Falmouth.
Pocasset
Village
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The village of Pocasset is a census-designated place in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, located on Buzzards Bay. The population was 2,851 at the 2010 census.
North Falmouth
Village
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North Falmouth is a census-designated place in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,084 at the 2010 census. North Falmouth is situated 2 miles south of Handy Point.
Bourne
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Bourne is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. The Cape Cod Canal runs through it. Bourne includes seven villages: Bournedale, Buzzards Bay, Cataumet, Monument Beach, Pocasset, Sagamore and Sagamore Beach.
Handy Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Handys Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67927° or 41° 40′ 45″ northLongitude
-70.62253° or 70° 37′ 21″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87HFM9HG+PXGeoNames ID
4938797
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