Woods Hole School

The Woods Hole School is a historic school building at 24 School Street in , United States within the town of .
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  • Type: School building
  • Description: historic school building in Massachusetts, USA
  • Address: 24 School Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marine Biological Laboratory and Nobska Point Light.

Research institute
The is an international center for research and education in biological and environmental science. Founded in , in 1888, the MBL is a private, nonprofit institution that was independent for most of its history, but became officially affiliated with the on July 1, 2013. is situated 990 feet west of Woods Hole School.

Lighthouse
Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and in the settlement of on the southwestern tip of , . is situated 1 mile southeast of Woods Hole School.

Island
is the most easterly of the of , United States. The island has a land area of 1.398 km2 or 345.5 acres) and was uninhabited as of the 2000 census.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.

Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of administratively belongs to the town of , in the area of , . 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.

is a town in on 's southwest corner. It includes the villages of , West , North , Hatchville, Silver Beach, East , Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.

Hamlet
is a residential area located in the town of on the north end of the island of . It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Woods Hole School.

Woods Hole School

Latitude
41.52513° or 41° 31′ 31″ north
Longitude
-70.66884° or 70° 40′ 8″ west
Levels
3
Height
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87HFG8GJ+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 207946102
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q16903657
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