Cranberry Bog

Cranberry Bog is in Town of Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Cranberry Bog is situated nearby to the hamlet Namskaket, as well as near Rock Harbor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include French Cable Station and Eldredge Park.

French Cable Station

Museum

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The French Cable Station 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 Cape Cod throughout the late 19th century.

Eldredge Park

Park

Photo: JonP125, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Eldredge Park 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.

Flax Pond

Pond

Shubael Pond is a 48-acre kettle pond on Flax Pond Road in Nickerson State Park in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The pond has a popular swimming area and access for small boats or fishing is over that area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orleans and Eastham.

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.

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.

Brewster

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Brewster is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. Brewster, known as a favorite home of sea captains, is a charming bayside town. It quieter than many Cape towns and is home to Nickerson State park, a preserve of 400 acres of trails.

Cranberry Bog

Type: Wetland
Categories: agricultural land and body of water
Location: Town of Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.7891° or 41° 47′ 21″ north

Longitude

-70.0161° or 70° 0′ 58″ west

Open location code

87HFQXQM+JG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 82419830

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmland

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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