Rafe Pond
Rafe Pond is a pond in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Rafe Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet South Orleans, as well as near South Brewster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Higgins Pond and Flax Pond.
Higgins Pond
Pond
Higgins Pond is a 25-acre kettle pond in Brewster, Massachusetts. It is located in Nickerson State Park. The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife stocks the pond in spring with various trout species.
Flax Pond
Pond
Shubael Pond is a 48-acre kettle pond on Flax Pond Road in Nickerson State Park in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The pond has a popular swimming area and access for small boats or fishing is over that area. Flax Pond is situated 1½ miles north of Rafe Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Harwich and Namskaket.
East Harwich
Village
Photo: Stephen Senter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Harwich is a census-designated place and village in the town of Harwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,872 at the 2010 census. East Harwich is situated 3 miles south of Rafe Pond.
Namskaket
Hamlet
Namskaket was a Nauset village on or near Namskaket Creek in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, near the modern border between Brewster and Orleans. Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans. Namskaket is situated 3 miles north of Rafe Pond.
Orleans
Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.
Rafe Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.74497° or 41° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-70.01545° or 70° 0′ 56″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87HFPXVM+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 82481064OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
4948345
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Camp Barney Conservation Area and Rafe’s Pond Property.
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