Mayo Creek

Mayo Creek is a nature reserve in , , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Mayo Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Merrick Island and Mayo Beach Light.

Island
is an in . It is located 1.5 miles northwest of Wellfleet in the . Great Beach Hill is located south-southwest of .

Historic site
The was an early lighthouse on . Deactivated in 1922, the second tower was moved to and re-erected as the in 1928.

Historic site
The is a historic district in , United States. It encompasses resources that exemplify the development of the community, beginning in the late 18th century, as a thriving commercial maritime center, and then its rise as a summer resort community in the late 19th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellfleet and Truro.

is in on and includes the village of South . Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to .

is a town in on and includes the village of North . has great unspoiled natural beauty and beaches with high sandy cliffs on the ocean side.

Mayo Creek

Latitude
41.9391° or 41° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
-70.0366° or 70° 2′ 12″ west
Open location code
87HFWXQ7+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29800028
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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