Canapitsit Neck

Canapitsit Neck is a nature reserve in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cuttyhunk Light and Penikese Island.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was a lighthouse at the west end of , Massachusetts. First established in 1823, it was rebuilt several times. The last lighthouse was built in 1891, with a 5th order Fresnel Lens in a 45-foot tower.

Island
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
is a 75-acre island off the coast of , United States, in Buzzards Bay. It is one of the , which make up the town of . Penikese is located near the west end of the Elizabeth island chain.

Island
is a small island located just off the southeast coast of . It is part of the and is entirely part of the town of in Dukes County, .

Canapitsit Neck

Latitude
41.422° or 41° 25′ 19″ north
Longitude
-70.9195° or 70° 55′ 10″ west
Open location code
87HFC3CJ+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1070329920
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Canapitsit Neck from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

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