Rock Harbor Creek
Rock Harbor Creek is a stream in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Rock Harbor Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Namskaket, as well as near the locality First Encounter Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include French Cable Station and Eldredge Park.
French Cable Station
Museum
The French Cable Station is a historic telegraph station on the southeast corner of Cove Road and MA 28 in Orleans, Massachusetts. It was built in 1891 by the French Cable Company, which was installing numerous cables in Cape Cod throughout the late 19th century.
Eldredge Park
Park
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Eldredge Park is a baseball venue in Orleans, Massachusetts, home to the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The ballpark is located adjacent to Nauset Regional Middle School along Massachusetts Route 28. Eldredge Park is situated 2½ km southeast of Rock Harbor Creek.
Tawasentha Hill
Peak
Tawasentha Hill is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located west-southwest of Orleans in the Town of Brewster, with Robbins Hill is located to its west. Tawasentha Hill is situated 3 km southwest of Rock Harbor Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Namskaket and Orleans.
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.
Orleans
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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.
Eastham
Eastham is a town of 5,800 people in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the village of North Eastham. Eastham is home to some beautiful bay and ocean beaches, most notably Coast Guard Beach and Nauset Lighthouse Beach, as well as several fresh water kettle ponds.
Rock Harbor Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rock Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.80011° or 41° 48′ 0″ northLongitude
-70.01113° or 70° 0′ 40″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
87HFRX2Q+2GGeoNames ID
4948891
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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