U.S. Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard is a military installation in Gosnold, Dukes County, Massachusetts. U.S. Coast Guard is situated nearby to Cutthunk Post Office, as well as near Cuttyhunk Historical Society Museum.

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 U.S. Coast Guard.

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 U.S. Coast Guard.

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 U.S. Coast Guard.

U.S. Coast Guard

Type: Military installation
Location: Gosnold, Dukes County, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.42191° or 41° 25′ 19″ north

Longitude

-70.92728° or 70° 55′ 38″ west

Open location code

87HFC3CF+Q3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 824259391

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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