Pierces Point

Pierces Point is a cape in , . Pierces Point is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conspiracy Island and Dighton Rock.

Island
is a privately owned tidal island situated in the off . According to the 2000 census, is uninhabited.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a 40-ton boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at , formerly part of the town of .

Park
Photo: Marcbela, CC0.
is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on the eastern shore of the Taunton River in the town of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dighton and Somerset.

Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taunton is a city in with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in the region of . It is built on the western bank of the Taunton River, connected by bridges with and sharing a border with .

Hamlet
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is one of two in the town of in , United States. An original part of the town, was settled in 1659 along with the city of , then a part of Freetown. is situated 2½ miles east of Pierces Point.

Pierces Point

Latitude
41.79344° or 41° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
-71.1181° or 71° 7′ 5″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87HCQVVJ+9Q
Geo­Names ID
4947191
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Satellite Map

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