Middle Ledge
Middle Ledge is an island in Bristol, Massachusetts. Middle Ledge is situated nearby to the hamlet Nonquitt, as well as near Shore Acres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dumpling Rocks Light.
Dumpling Rocks Light
Lighthouse
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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 Fairhaven.
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.
Fairhaven
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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.
New Bedford
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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.
Middle Ledge
- 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
-70.90948° or 70° 54′ 34″ westOpen location code
87HFH34R+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 358273986OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4943873Wikidata ID
Q49658406
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Middle Ledge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Middle Ledge”
- Turkish: “Middle Ledge”
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