Shepherds Cove
Shepherds Cove is a bay in Bristol, Massachusetts. Shepherds Cove is situated nearby to the neighborhood Assonet Bay Shores, as well as near the hamlet Camp Merriwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Shepherd Cove”
- Address: MA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dighton Rock and Freetown Town Hall.
Dighton Rock
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Dighton Rock is a 40-ton glacial boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at Berkley, Massachusetts. The rock is noted for its petroglyphs, carved designs of ancient and uncertain origin, and the controversy about their creators.
Conspiracy Island
Island
Conspiracy Island is a privately owned tidal island situated in the Assonet River off Berkley, Massachusetts. According to the 2000 census, Conspiracy Island is uninhabited.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assonet and Freetown.
Assonet
Hamlet
Assonet is one of two villages in the town of Freetown in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. An original part of the town, Assonet was settled in 1659 along with the city of Fall River, then a part of Freetown.
Freetown
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freetown is a rural town on the Assonet River in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It includes the villages of East Freetown and Assonet.
Dighton
Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.
Shepherds Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.79455° or 41° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-71.09532° or 71° 5′ 43″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HCQWV3+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 368985180OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
“Shepherds Cove” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shepherds Cove”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Assonet Bay Shores and Camp Merriwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grinnel Street Right-Of-Way and Porter Pasture.
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