Girls Creek, Boys Creek

Girls Creek, Boys Creek is a nature reserve in , , . Girls Creek, Boys Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Bedford Whaling Museum and Fort Phoenix.

Museum
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The is a museum in , United States that focuses on the history, science, art, and culture of the international whaling industry, and the colonial region of Old Dartmouth in the .

Fort
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is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Park in .

Lighthouse
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Station is a historic lighthouse in New Bedford Harbor in , . The lighthouse was built in 1849 out of stone rubble.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Bedford and Acushnet.

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is in on the southern coast. 's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.

Town
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New Bedford is in on the southern coast. New Bedford's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 5,480.

Girls Creek, Boys Creek

Latitude
41.6348° or 41° 38′ 5″ north
Longitude
-70.8886° or 70° 53′ 19″ west
Open location code
87HFJ4M6+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29690555
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­conservation
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Girls Creek and Priests Cove.

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