Longnook Beach

Longnook Beach is a recreation area in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Longnook Beach is situated nearby to the peak Green Hill, as well as near Smalls Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Truro Air Force Station and Highland Light.

North Truro Air Force Station

Historic site

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North Truro Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 2.2 mi east of North Truro, Massachusetts. North Truro Air Force Station is situated 1 mile northwest of Longnook Beach.

The Highland Light is an active lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore in North Truro, Massachusetts. The current tower was erected in 1857, replacing two earlier towers that had been built in 1797 and 1831. Highland Light is situated 2 miles northwest of Longnook Beach.

Highland House

Museum

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Highland House is a historic hotel building, now serving as a museum, located at 6 Highland Light Road within the Cape Cod National Seashore in Truro, Massachusetts. Highland House is situated 2 miles northwest of Longnook Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Truro and Wellfleet.

Truro

Photo: Nv8200pa, CC BY 4.0.

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

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.

Longnook Beach

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.02025° or 42° 1′ 13″ north

Longitude

-70.03781° or 70° 2′ 16″ west

Open location code

87JF2XC6+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29800227

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Longnook Beach and Green Hill.

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