Tarpaulin Cove
Tarpaulin Cove is a bay in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on Naushon Island 0.8 miles east of Kettle Cove and northeast of Robinson's Hole in the Town of Gosnold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Dukes County, MA, USA
- Address: MA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarpaulin Cove Light and Mount Cary.
Tarpaulin Cove Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Hadleyr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tarpaulin Cove Light is a historic lighthouse on Naushon Island, one of the Elizabeth Islands of southern Massachusetts. It is located in the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts.
Mount Cary
Peak
Mount Cary is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on Naushon Island 0.8 miles north of Tarpaulin Cove in the Town of Gosnold. Mount Surat is located northeast of Mount Cary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woods Hole.
Woods Hole
Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of Woods Hole administratively belongs to the town of Falmouth, in the Upper Cape area of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Woods Hole has a great natural harbor and was once a fishing and whaling center but now is known for its beautiful beaches, sport fishing, quaint shops and marine research facilities.
Tarpaulin Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.47496° or 41° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
-70.75465° or 70° 45′ 17″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87HFF6FW+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 368985285OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
“Tarpaulin Cove” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tarpaulin Cove”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Naushon Station and Christian Town.
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Highlights include South Bluff and Silver Beach.
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