Wards Rock

Wards Rock is a nature reserve in , . Wards Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Island.

Island
is an island in , United States, on . Approximately two-thirds of the island is reserved for the wildlife.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mattapoisett and Fairhaven.

Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
is a charming town along the southern coast with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.

Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

Wards Rock

Latitude
41.6256° or 41° 37′ 32″ north
Longitude
-70.8471° or 70° 50′ 50″ west
Inception
1960
Open location code
87HFJ5G3+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29695189
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­conservation
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

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