Watch Hill
Watch Hill is a rise in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located southeast of Chatham in the Town of Chatham. Great Hill is located northwest of Watch Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chatham Lighthouse and Eldredge Public Library.
Chatham Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0.
Chatham Lighthouse, known as Twin Lights prior to 1923, is a lighthouse in Chatham, Massachusetts, near the "elbow" of Cape Cod. The original station, close to the shore, was built in 1808 with two wooden towers, which were both replaced in 1841.
Eldredge Public Library
Library
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
Eldredge Public Library is the public library of Chatham, Massachusetts. It is located at 564 Main Street, in a National Register-listed Romanesque Revival building donated by Chatham native Marcellus Eldredge. It was designed by Boston architect A. M. Marble.
Chatham Windmill
Windmill
Photo: Jerry Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chatham Windmill is a historic windmill at Chase Park in Chatham, Massachusetts. Built in 1797, it is one of the state's few surviving wooden windmills, and also one of the few still in working condition.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chatham and West Chatham.
Chatham
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatham is at the "elbow" of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and includes the villages of North Chatham, South Chatham and West Chatham. Its beautiful beaches, harbors, coastal scenes and its interesting village shops make it a popular day-trip destination as well as a top-notch vacation area.
West Chatham
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Chatham is a census-designated place in the town of Chatham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,410 at the 2010 census.
East Harwich
Village
Photo: Stephen Senter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Harwich is a census-designated place and village in the town of Harwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,872 at the 2010 census. East Harwich is situated 4½ miles west of Watch Hill.
Watch Hill
- Type: Peak
- Description: mountain in Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67789° or 41° 40′ 40″ northLongitude
-69.94668° or 69° 56′ 48″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87HGM3H3+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 358268735OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Watch Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Watch Hill”
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