Orleans

Orleans is in on , and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.
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  • Type: Town with 6,310 residents
  • Description: town of Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Eastham”, “Nawsett”, “Orleans Village”, “Orleans, MA”, and “Orleans, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 02653

Places of Interest

Highlights include French Cable Station and Eldredge Park.

Museum
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The is a historic telegraph station on the southeast corner of Cove Road and MA 28 in Orleans, Massachusetts. It was built in 1891 by the French Cable Company, which was installing numerous cables in throughout the late 19th century.

Park
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is a baseball venue in Orleans, Massachusetts, home to the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The ballpark is located adjacent to Nauset Regional Middle School along Massachusetts Route 28.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Namskaket.

Hamlet
was a Nauset village on or near Creek in Barnstable County, , near the modern border between and Orleans. Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans.

Orleans

Latitude
41.7883° or 41° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
-69.99° or 69° 59′ 24″ west
Population
6,310
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US OLN
Open location code
87HGQ2Q5+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158876916
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4946410
Wiki­data ID
Q997147
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Orleans” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أورلينس”
  • Basque: “Orleans”
  • Catalan: “Orleans”
  • Cebuano: “Orleans”
  • Chechen: “Орлинз”
  • Chinese: “Orleans”
  • Chinese: “奥尔良”
  • Chinese: “奥良(麻州)”
  • Chinese: “奧爾良”
  • Chinese: “奧良(麻州)”
  • Czech: “Orleans”
  • Dutch: “Orleans”
  • Finnish: “Orleans”
  • French: “Orleans”
  • German: “Orleans”
  • Haitian: “Orleans, Massachusetts”
  • Haitian: “Orleans”
  • Hungarian: “Orleans”
  • Italian: “Orleans”
  • Japanese: “オーリーンズ”
  • Kazakh: “Orleans”
  • Kazakh: “Орлеанс”
  • Kazakh: “ورلەانس”
  • Kirghiz: “Орлеанс”
  • Mazanderani: “اورلینز (ماساچوست)”
  • Mazanderani: “اورلینز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Orleans”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Orleans”
  • Norwegian: “Orleans”
  • Persian: “اورلینز، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “اورلینز”
  • Polish: “Orleans”
  • Portuguese: “Orleans”
  • Russian: “Орлеан”
  • Russian: “Орлинс”
  • Serbian: “Орлинс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Orleans, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Orleans”
  • Slovak: “Orleans”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اورلینز، ماساچوست”
  • Spanish: “Orleans”
  • Swahili: “Orleans, Massachusetts”
  • Swahili: “Orleans”
  • Swedish: “Orleans, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Orleans”
  • Tatar: “Орлинз”
  • Turkish: “Orleans”
  • Ukrainian: “Орлінз”
  • Volapük: “Orleans”
  • Welsh: “Orleans, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Orleans”
  • “Orleans”

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