Billingsgate Island

Billingsgate Island, also sometimes known as Bellingsgate Island, was an island off in in the United States. Originally settled as a fishing and whaling community as part of the town of , Billingsgate Island was for a long time the site of a lighthouse used as a navigational aid in .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Wetland
  • Description: former island in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Bellingsgate Island” and “Billingsgate Shoal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Cod National Seashore.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a national seashore in the state of in the United States of America.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Eastham.

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 2,296.

Billingsgate Island

Latitude
41.8684° or 41° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
-70.0659° or 70° 3′ 57″ west
Open location code
87HFVW9M+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83144052
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Wiki­data ID
Q4911968
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Satellite Map

Discover Billingsgate Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Billingsgate Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bellingsgate Island”
  • Dutch: “Billingsgate Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cooks Brook Beach and Campground Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jeremy Point and Woods Beach Rock.

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