Powers Landing
Powers Landing is a beach in Town of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Powers Landing is situated nearby to the recreation area Chequesset Neck Beach, 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 Powers Landing.
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 Powers Landing.
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
Powers Landing
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Town of Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.92976° or 41° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
-70.04863° or 70° 2′ 55″ westOpen location code
87HFWXH2+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 422492670OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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