Nasketucket River

The Nasketucket River is a small river arising in , and emptying about 3 miles downstream into Little Bay, a branch of Nasketucket Bay on Buzzards Bay.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Naskatucket River” and “Nasketuckett River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Phoenix and Palmer Island Light.

Fort
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is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Park in . is situated 2 miles west of Nasketucket River.

Lighthouse
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Station is a historic lighthouse in New Bedford Harbor in , . The lighthouse was built in 1849 out of stone rubble. is situated 2 miles west of Nasketucket River.

Town hall
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is the town hall of . It is located at 40 Center Street, between Walnut and William Streets, across Center Street from the Millicent Library. is situated 2 miles west of Nasketucket River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairhaven and Mattapoisett.

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is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

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is a charming town along the southern coast with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.

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is in on the southern coast. '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.

Nasketucket River

Latitude
41.63205° or 41° 37′ 55″ north
Longitude
-70.86615° or 70° 51′ 58″ west
Elevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)
Open location code
87HFJ4JM+RG
Geo­Names ID
4944988
Wiki­data ID
Q6967211
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Satellite Map

Discover Nasketucket River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Nasketucket River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Nasketucket”
  • Cebuano: “Nasketucket River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Nasketucket”
  • Venetian: “Nasketucket”
  • Welsh: “Afon Nasketucket”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Knollmere and Pope Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camp Echo and Little Bay.

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