Nauset Ranger Station

Nauset Ranger Station is a ranger station in Barnstable County, Massachusetts which is located on Nauset Road. Nauset Ranger Station is situated nearby to the nature reserve Cook / Hake Cr, as well as near the stone Doane Rock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Doane Rock and Nauset Light.

Doane Rock

Stone

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Doane Rock is a glacial erratic located in Eastham, Massachusetts on the grounds of the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is the largest exposed boulder on Cape Cod. Doane Rock is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Nauset Ranger Station.

Nauset Light

Lighthouse

Photo: JT de Fife, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light. Nauset Light is situated 1 mile northeast of Nauset Ranger Station.

French Cable Hut

Historic building

Photo: Marcbela, CC0.

The French Cable Hut is a historic building in Cape Cod National Seashore, near the Nauset Beach Light in Eastham, Massachusetts. Built in 1891, the hut formed a linkage point in the transatlantic telegraph cable of the French Cable Company connecting the cable, where it came ashore near the present site to its main station in Orleans. French Cable Hut is situated 1 mile northeast of Nauset Ranger Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastham and North Eastham.

Eastham

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Eastham is a town of 5,800 people in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the village of North Eastham. Eastham is home to some beautiful bay and ocean beaches, most notably Coast Guard Beach and Nauset Lighthouse Beach, as well as several fresh water kettle ponds.

North Eastham

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

North Eastham is a census-designated place in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Eastham had a population of 2,296. North Eastham is situated 2 miles northwest of Nauset Ranger Station.

Orleans

Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.

Nauset Ranger Station

Type: Ranger station
Address: 1050 Nauset Road
Category: building
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.84779° or 41° 50′ 52″ north

Longitude

-69.96357° or 69° 57′ 49″ west

Operator

Cape Cod National Seashore

Open location code

87HGR2XP+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 212917706

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ranger_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights include Cook / Hake Cr and Doane Homestead.

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