Cook / Hake Cr

Cook / Hake Cr is a nature reserve in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Cook / Hake Cr is situated nearby to the hamlet Thumpertown Beach, as well as near North Eastham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nauset Light and French Cable Hut.

Nauset Light

Lighthouse

Photo: JT de Fife, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light.

French Cable Hut

Historic building

Photo: Marcbela, CC0.

The French Cable Hut is a historic building in Cape Cod National Seashore, near the Nauset Beach Light in Eastham, Massachusetts. Built in 1891, the hut formed a linkage point in the transatlantic telegraph cable of the French Cable Company connecting the cable, where it came ashore near the present site to its main station in Orleans.

Doane Rock

Stone

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Doane Rock is a glacial erratic located in Eastham, Massachusetts on the grounds of the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is the largest exposed boulder on Cape Cod.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastham and Orleans.

Eastham

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Eastham is a town of 5,800 people in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the village of North Eastham. Eastham is home to some beautiful bay and ocean beaches, most notably Coast Guard Beach and Nauset Lighthouse Beach, as well as several fresh water kettle ponds.

Orleans

Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, 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.

North Eastham

Hamlet

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

North Eastham is a census-designated place in the town of Eastham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Eastham had a population of 2,296.

Cook / Hake Cr

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

41.8438° or 41° 50′ 38″ north

Longitude

-69.9654° or 69° 57′ 56″ west

Inception

November 24th, 2000

Open location code

87HGR2VM+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29848900

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Cook / Hake Cr from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Thumpertown Beach and Campground Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nauset Ranger Station and Uncle Dan’s Pond.

Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.

Curious Nature Reserves to Discover

Uncover intriguing nature reserves from every corner of the globe.