Chequesset Neck Beach
Chequesset Neck Beach is a recreation area in Town of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Chequesset Neck Beach is situated nearby to the beach Powers Landing, as well as near the golf course Chequessett Yacht and Country Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mayo Beach Light and Samuel Smith Tavern Site.
Mayo Beach Light
Historic site
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The Mayo Beach Light was an early lighthouse on Cape Cod. Deactivated in 1922, the second tower was moved to California and re-erected as the Point Montara Light in 1928. Mayo Beach Light is situated 3,900 feet east of Chequesset Neck Beach.
Samuel Smith Tavern Site
Archaeological site
The Samuel Smith Tavern Site is a historic archeological site in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States. It encompasses the remains of a late 17th-century tavern operated by Samuel Smith, owner of Great Island, which shelters Wellfleet Harbor. Samuel Smith Tavern Site is situated 1 mile southwest of Chequesset Neck Beach.
Griffin Island
Peak
Griffin Island is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located on 1.7 miles west-northwest of Wellfleet in the Town of Wellfleet. Great Beach Hill is located south of Griffin Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellfleet and Truro.
Wellfleet
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellfleet is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod and includes the village of South Wellfleet. Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to Wellfleet.
Truro
North Eastham
Hamlet
Chequesset Neck Beach
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: protected area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.93004° or 41° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
-70.04872° or 70° 2′ 55″ westOpen location code
87HFWXJ2+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 29800159OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservationOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Powers Landing and Chequessett Yacht and Country Club.
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