Keel Rock
Keel Rock is an island in Bristol, Massachusetts. Keel Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Nonquitt, as well as near Shore Acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dumpling Rocks Light.
Dumpling Rocks Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dumpling Rocks Light is a light on a skeleton tower on Dumpling Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. It replaced the wooden Dumpling Rock Light, built 1889, which had replaced the original stone lighthouse established in 1829.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bliss Corner and New Bedford.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bliss Corner is a census-designated place in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census.
New Bedford
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Bedford is in Massachusetts on the southern coast. New Bedford's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.
Fairhaven
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Keel Rock
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.55705° or 41° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
-70.93004° or 70° 55′ 48″ westOpen location code
87HFH349+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 358273979OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4941159Wikidata ID
Q49645669
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Keel Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Keel Rock”
- Turkish: “Keel Rock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nonquitt and Shore Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hussey Rock and Wellington Farm Reserve.
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