Sewammock Neck

Sewammock Neck is a cape in Bristol, Massachusetts. Sewammock Neck is situated nearby to the hamlet Slades Ferry, as well as near Mechanicsville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fall River station and Veterans Memorial Bridge.

Fall River station

Railway station

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Fall River station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in northern Fall River, Massachusetts. It opened on March 24, 2025, as part of the first phase of the South Coast Rail project.

The Veterans Memorial Bridge is a bascule bridge connecting Somerset, Massachusetts and Fall River, Massachusetts. The bridge carries U.S. Route 6 and Route 138 over the Taunton River, with connecting ramps to Route 79, and includes a bike path on its north side.

North Burial Ground

Cemetery

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North Burial Ground is a historic cemetery located on North Main Street between Brightman and Cory Streets in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fall River and South Swansea.

Fall River

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In the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts, where the Taunton River empties into Mount Hope Bay, stands Fall River- the "Spindle City". Not to be overshadowed by nearby Boston and Providence, Fall River offers visitors unique attractions that are absent from its two larger neighbors.

South Swansea

Hamlet

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South Swansea is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles west of Sewammock Neck.

Swansea

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Swansea is a town near the mouth of the Taunton River in Massachusetts. Swansea is a local retail hub, with businesses lining its central artery, Grand Army of the Republic Highway.

Sewammock Neck

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Shawamet Neck”, “Shawmut Neck”, “Shawomet Neck”, and “Showamut Neck”
Category: landform
Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7251° or 41° 43′ 30″ north

Longitude

-71.16616° or 71° 9′ 58″ west

Elevation

102 feet (31 metres)

Open location code

87HCPRGM+2G

GeoNames ID

4950602

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Satellite Map

Discover Sewammock Neck from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Slades Ferry and Mechanicsville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slades Ferry Bridge and Brightman Bridge.

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