Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is an university in , , . Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is situated nearby to the school building , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Woods Hole School and Marine Biological Laboratory.

School building
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The is a historic school building at 24 School Street in , United States within the town of .

Research institute
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The is a research institution for biological and environmental sciences in , United States. It is associated with the University of Chicago and will return to full independence in June 2026. is situated 1,200 feet west of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Lighthouse
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Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and in the settlement of on the southwestern tip of , . is situated 1 mile southeast of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.

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The village of administratively belongs to the town of , in the area of , . has a great natural harbor and was once a fishing and whaling center but now is known for its beautiful beaches, sport fishing, quaint shops and marine research facilities.

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is a town in on 's southwest corner. It includes the villages of , West , North , Hatchville, Silver Beach, East , Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.

Hamlet
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is a residential area located in the town of on the north end of the island of . It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Latitude
41.52497° or 41° 31′ 30″ north
Longitude
-70.66812° or 70° 40′ 5″ west
Open location code
87HFG8FJ+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 435850163
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
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Highlights include Woods Hole Public Library and Woods Hole Historical Museum.

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