Stoney Beach

Stoney Beach is a protected area in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Stoney Beach is situated nearby to Mill Pond, as well as near the marina Woods Hole Yacht Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marine Biological Laboratory and Woods Hole School.

Marine Biological Laboratory

Research institute

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Marine Biological Laboratory is a research institution for biological and environmental sciences in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States. MBL was founded in 1888 as a private, nonprofit institution. Marine Biological Laboratory is situated 1,300 feet south of Stoney Beach.

Woods Hole School

School building

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The Woods Hole School is a historic school building at 24 School Street in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States within the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts. Woods Hole School is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Stoney Beach.

Nobska Point Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light, is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound in the settlement of Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Nobska Point Light is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Stoney Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.

Woods Hole

Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.

The village of Woods Hole administratively belongs to the town of Falmouth, in the Upper Cape area of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Woods Hole 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.

Falmouth

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Teaticket

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Teaticket is a census-designated place in the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts. As of the 2020 census, Teaticket had a population of 1,663. Its name comes from the Wampanoag word "Tataket," which translates roughly and appropriately as "at the principal tidal stream."… Teaticket is situated 4½ miles northeast of Stoney Beach.

Stoney Beach

Type: Protected area
Category: recreation area
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.52892° or 41° 31′ 44″ north

Longitude

-70.67394° or 70° 40′ 26″ west

Open location code

87HFG8HG+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29693457

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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