Rasmus Tonnessen Park
Rasmus Tonnessen Park is a park in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Rasmus Tonnessen Park is situated nearby to the pier Fisherman’s Wharf, as well as near Buzzards Bay Coalition.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Bedford Whaling Museum and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park.
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Museum
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The New Bedford Whaling Museum is a museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 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 South Coast of Massachusetts. New Bedford Whaling Museum is situated 590 feet west of Rasmus Tonnessen Park.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Partially owned by several entities and maintained by the National Park Service, the park commemorates the heritage of the world's preeminent whaling port during the nineteenth century.
Seamen’s Bethel
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The Seamen's Bethel is a chapel in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, located at 15 Johnny Cake Hill. It most often served as a chapel that the many sailors visiting New Bedford would attend before they ventured off to sea. Seamen’s Bethel is situated 760 feet west of Rasmus Tonnessen Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairhaven and Bliss Corner.
Fairhaven
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Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
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Bliss Corner is a census-designated place in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bliss Corner had a population of 5,480. Bliss Corner is situated 2 miles southwest of Rasmus Tonnessen Park.
Acushnet
Town
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New Bedford is in Massachusetts 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. Acushnet is situated 3 miles north of Rasmus Tonnessen Park.
Rasmus Tonnessen Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.63538° or 41° 38′ 7″ northLongitude
-70.92103° or 70° 55′ 16″ westOpen location code
87HFJ3PH+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 29694130OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fisherman’s Wharf and Buzzards Bay Coalition.
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