Plymouth Bay

Plymouth Bay is a small, well-protected bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the western shore of larger Cape Cod Bay along the coastline of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Photo: Raime, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Bay
Description: bay at Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Address: MA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plimoth Patuxet and Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station.

Plimoth Patuxet

Park

Photo: Tr!sie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plimoth Patuxet is a complex of living history museums in Plymouth, Massachusetts founded in 1947, formerly Plimoth Plantation. It replicates the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by the English colonists who became known as the Pilgrims.

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station

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Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station is a closed nuclear power plant in Massachusetts in the Manomet section of Plymouth on Cape Cod Bay, south of the tip of Rocky Point and north of Priscilla Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiltonville and Priscilla Beach.

Chiltonville

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Chiltonville is a small village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. It is located south of Wellingsley, northeast of South Pond, and consists of the Eel River valley and the land that stretches south of the river to the Pine Hills. Plimoth Patuxet is located in the northeastern part of the village.

Priscilla Beach

Hamlet

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Priscilla Beach is a village of Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. It consists of a private beach on Cape Cod Bay in the Manomet section of Plymouth, located between Pilgrim Station and White Horse Beach.

Bradford–Union Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bradford–Union Street Historic District encompasses a waterfront residential area of Plymouth, Massachusetts, developed in the mid-19th for workers in local maritime and other industries.

Plymouth Bay

Category: body of water
Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.96677° or 41° 58′ 0″ north

Longitude

-70.59948° or 70° 35′ 58″ west

Open location code

87HFXC82+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 368984755

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4947599

Wikidata ID

Q4377338

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Satellite Map

Discover Plymouth Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Plymouth Bay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Plymouth Bay”
Croatian: “Plymouth”
French: “Baie de Plymouth”
Serbo-Croatian: “Plymouth”
Spanish: “Bahia de Plymouth”
Spanish: “Bahía de Plymouth”
Swedish: “Plymouth Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beach Park and Fort Standish.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Outer Tautog Rock and Plymouth Long Beach.

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