Shaws Cove

Shaws Cove is a bay in , . Shaws Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Island.

Island
is an island in , United States, on . Approximately two-thirds of the island is reserved for the wildlife.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mattapoisett and Fairhaven.

Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
is a charming town along the southern coast with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.

Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

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is in on the southern coast. '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.

Shaws Cove

Latitude
41.62927° or 41° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
-70.84531° or 70° 50′ 43″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HFJ5H3+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368985118
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4950705
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