Woods Hole Historical Museum
Woods Hole Historical Museum is a museum in Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts which is located on Woods Hole Road. Woods Hole Historical Museum is situated nearby to the school building Woods Hole School, as well as near the research institute Marine Biological Laboratory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woods Hole School and Marine Biological Laboratory.
Woods Hole School
School building
The Woods Hole School is a historic school building at 24 School Street in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States within the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts. Woods Hole School is situated 660 feet northwest of Woods Hole Historical Museum.
Marine Biological Laboratory
Research institute
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Marine Biological Laboratory is an academic research center for biological and environmental sciences at the University of Chicago. The center is located in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Marine Biological Laboratory is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Woods Hole Historical Museum.
Nobska Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound in the settlement of Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Nobska Point Light is situated 1 mile southeast of Woods Hole Historical Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.
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.
Falmouth
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falmouth is a town in Massachusetts on Cape Cod's southwest corner. It includes the villages of Woods Hole, West Falmouth, North Falmouth, Hatchville, Silver Beach, East Falmouth, Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.
West Chop
Hamlet
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
West Chop is a residential area located in the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on the north end of the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by Vineyard Sound and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. West Chop is situated 4½ miles southeast of Woods Hole Historical Museum.
Woods Hole Historical Museum
- Type: Museum
- Address: 579 Woods Hole Road
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.52349° or 41° 31′ 25″ northLongitude
-70.66784° or 70° 40′ 4″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HFG8FJ+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 207985670OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
10295192
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