Shaws Cove
Shaws Cove is a nature reserve in Bristol, Massachusetts. Shaws Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet Knollmere, as well as near Wigwam Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Island and Fort Phoenix.
West Island
Island
West Island is an island in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States, on Buzzards Bay. Approximately two-thirds of the island is forest. Water and sewage restrictions have limited its growth.
Fort Phoenix
Fort
Fort Phoenix is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Fort Phoenix Park in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.
Unitarian Memorial Church
Place of worship
Unitarian Memorial Church is a historic church on 102 Green Street in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, home to the Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mattapoisett and Fairhaven.
Mattapoisett
Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
Mattapoisett is a charming town along the southern coast Massachusetts 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.
Fairhaven
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Shaws Cove
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area and protected area
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6296° or 41° 37′ 47″ northLongitude
-70.8494° or 70° 50′ 58″ westInception
1960Open location code
87HFJ5H2+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 29695399OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservationOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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