Sconticut Neck
Sconticut Neck is a cape in Bristol, Massachusetts. Sconticut Neck is situated nearby to the hamlet Winsegansett Heights, as well as near Silver Shell Beach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Angelica Rock and Black Rock.
Angelica Rock
Island
Angelica Rock, also known as Angelica Island, is a one-acre rock island emerging from Buzzards Bay, within the town limits of Fairhaven, Massachusetts.
Black Rock
Island
Black Rock is a barren, uninhabited island in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It has a beacon structure.
West Island
Island
West Island is an island in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States, on Buzzards Bay. Approximately two-thirds of the island is reserved for the wildlife.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairhaven and Bliss Corner.
Fairhaven
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bliss Corner is a census-designated place in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bliss Corner had a population of 5,480. Bliss Corner is situated 4½ miles northwest of Sconticut Neck.
New Bedford
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New Bedford is in Massachusetts on the southern coast. New Bedford's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.
Sconticut Neck
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.58372° or 41° 35′ 1″ northLongitude
-70.85448° or 70° 51′ 16″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87HFH4MW+F6GeoNames ID
4950418
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Localities in the Area
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