Planting Island
Planting Island is a cape in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Planting Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Piney Point Beach, as well as near the locality East Marion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elizabeth Taber Memorial Library and Marion Town Hall.
Elizabeth Taber Memorial Library
Library
Elizabeth Taber Memorial Library is situated 1½ miles northwest of Planting Island.
Marion Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marion Town Hall is situated 1½ miles northwest of Planting Island.
Bird Island
Island
Bird Island is a tiny island in Buzzards Bay at the mouth of Sippican Harbor, less than a mile off the mainland coast of the town of Marion, Massachusetts, United States. Bird Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Planting Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marion and Weweantic.
Marion
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marion is a town in Massachusetts in the SouthCoast area. It is largely a residential community with a pretty harbor.
Weweantic
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weweantic is a census-designated place in the town of Wareham in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,105 at the 2010 census. Weweantic is situated 3 miles north of Planting Island.
Mattapoisett
Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
Mattapoisett is a charming town along the southern coast Massachusetts 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.
Planting Island
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.69177° or 41° 41′ 30″ northLongitude
-70.73698° or 70° 44′ 13″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HFM7R7+P6GeoNames ID
4947503
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Satellite Map
Discover Planting Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Piney Point Beach and East Marion.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Planting Island Cove and Meadow Island.
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