Fishing Dock
Fishing Dock is a pier in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Fishing Dock is situated nearby to the aerodrome Cuttyhunk Harbor Seaplane Base, as well as near the islet Slates Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cuttyhunk Light and Penikese Island.
Cuttyhunk Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cuttyhunk Light was a lighthouse at the west end of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. First established in 1823, it was rebuilt several times. The last lighthouse was built in 1891, with a 5th order Fresnel Lens in a 45-foot tower. Cuttyhunk Light is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Fishing Dock.
Penikese Island
Island
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Penikese Island is a 75-acre island off the coast of Massachusetts, United States, in Buzzards Bay. It is one of the Elizabeth Islands, which make up the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts. Penikese is located near the west end of the Elizabeth island chain. Penikese Island is situated 2 miles north of Fishing Dock.
Gull Island
Island
Gull Island is a small island located just off the southeast coast of Penikese Island. It is part of the Elizabeth Islands and is entirely part of the town of Gosnold in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Gull Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Fishing Dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosnold.
Gosnold
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Gosnold is a town in Massachusetts off of Cape Cod encompassing the nine Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk Island, Naushon Island, Pasque Island, Nashawena Island and some adjacent smaller islands that stretch out from Woods Hole village of Falmouth.
Fishing Dock
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.42434° or 41° 25′ 28″ northLongitude
-70.92878° or 70° 55′ 44″ westOpen location code
87HFC3FC+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 390488041OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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