Herring Run Rte 6 Weir
Herring Run Rte 6 Weir is a nature reserve in Town of Mattapoisett, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Herring Run Rte 6 Weir is situated nearby to the hamlet East Fairhaven, as well as near Shell Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ned Point Light and Third Meetinghouse.
Ned Point Light
Lighthouse
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Ned Point Light is a historic lighthouse on Ned's Point Road in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. The lighthouse was built in 1838 at a cost of approximately $5,000, and named after Ned Dexter, a local farmer.
Third Meetinghouse
Place of worship
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC0.
The Third Meetinghouse is an historic church, community meeting house and Grange Hall at 1 Fairhaven Road in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. Built in 1816, it is the town's oldest surviving public building, and the one in which the meeting leading to its separation from Rochester took place.
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.
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.
Herring Run Rte 6 Weir
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area and protected area
- Location: Town of Mattapoisett, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6571° or 41° 39′ 25″ northLongitude
-70.8344° or 70° 50′ 4″ westOpen location code
87HFM548+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 29697600OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservationOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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