Boy Beach

Boy Beach is a beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Boy Beach is situated nearby to Herring Cove Beach, as well as near the nature reserve Downey Parcel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wood End Light and Provincetown Art Association and Museum.

Wood End Light

Lighthouse

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Wood End Light Lookout Station is a historic lighthouse, located at the southwest end of Long Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts. It is located at Wood End, near the southernmost extent of the Provincetown Spit, and acts as a navigational aid to vessels on their approach to Provincetown Harbor. Wood End Light is situated 1½ miles southeast of Boy Beach.

Provincetown Art Association and Museum

Museum

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The Provincetown Art Association and Museum in Provincetown, Massachusetts is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. It was founded as the Provincetown Art Association on August 22, 1914, with the mission of collecting, preserving, exhibiting and educating people about the work of Cape Cod artists. Provincetown Art Association and Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Boy Beach.

Provincetown Public Library

Library

The Old Provincetown Public Library building is a historic building at 330 Commercial Street in downtown Provincetown, Massachusetts. Built in 1874, it served as the town's public library from then until 2002, when the library was moved to the former Center Methodist Church. Provincetown Public Library is situated 2 miles northeast of Boy Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Point.

Long Point

Locality

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Long Point is a spit of land located in Provincetown, Massachusetts, at the extreme tip of Cape Cod, where the peninsula curls back in on itself to form Provincetown Harbor. Long Point is situated 2 miles east of Boy Beach.

Boy Beach

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.03602° or 42° 2′ 10″ north

Longitude

-70.21212° or 70° 12′ 44″ west

Open location code

87JF2QPQ+C5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 167562656

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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