Horseneck Beach
Horseneck Beach is a beach in Town of Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts. Horseneck Beach is situated nearby to the locality Point of Rocks (The Nubble), as well as near the hamlet Acoaxet.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Horse Neck Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge and Horseneck Beach State Reservation.
Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge
Bridge
The Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge is a 1,025 feet -long bascule bridge at in Westport, Massachusetts, USA. Two lanes of Route 88 pass over the bridge from Westport Point and Wood Point in the Westport Point section of town to the…
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
Park
Horseneck Beach State Reservation is a public recreation area comprising more than 800 acres on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern portion of the town of Westport, Massachusetts. Horseneck Beach State Reservation is situated 2 miles east of Horseneck Beach.
Quicksand Pond
Pond
Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor. Quicksand Pond is situated 2½ miles west of Horseneck Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acoaxet and Westport Point.
Adamsville
Village
Adamsville is a historic village in Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States. It was first settled in 1675 around the time of King Philip's War and was named after the second president of the United States, John Adams. Adamsville is situated 4 miles northwest of Horseneck Beach.
Horseneck Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Town of Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.51122° or 41° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
-71.08282° or 71° 4′ 58″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87HCGW68+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Horseneck Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horseneck Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Point of Rocks (The Nubble) and Pottersville.
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