Skaket Beach

Skaket Beach is a beach in , , which is located on Skaket Beach Road. Skaket Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Address: 192 Skaket Beach Road, Orleans, MA 02653

Places of Interest

Highlights include French Cable Station and Eldredge Park.

Museum
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
The is a historic telegraph station on the southeast corner of Cove Road and MA 28 in . It was built in 1891 by the French Cable Company, which was installing numerous cables in throughout the late 19th century. is situated 1½ miles east of Skaket Beach.

Park
Photo: JonP125, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a baseball venue in , 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. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Skaket Beach.

Pond
Shubael Pond is a 48-acre kettle pond on Road in in . The pond has a popular swimming area and access for small boats or fishing is over that area. is situated 2 miles south of Skaket Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Namskaket and Orleans.

Hamlet
was a Nauset village on or near Creek in Barnstable County, , near the modern border between and . Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans.

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is in on , and includes the villages of East and South . With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, has the best of both Cape Cod waters.

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is a town of 5,800 people in on , and includes the village of North . 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.

Skaket Beach

Latitude
41.79594° or 41° 47′ 45″ north
Longitude
-70.01613° or 70° 0′ 58″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87HFQXWM+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358275170
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
4951037
Wiki­data ID
Q49324786
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Satellite Map

Discover Skaket Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Skaket Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Skaket Beach”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skaket Beach and Nickerson State Park.

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