Coast Guard Wharf
Coast Guard Wharf is a pier in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Coast Guard Wharf is situated nearby to the military installation U.S. Coast Guard - Sector Southeastern New England, as well as near the naval base USCGC Tybee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woods Hole School and Nobska Point Light.
Woods Hole School
School building
The Woods Hole School is a historic school building at 24 School Street in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States within the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts. Woods Hole School is situated 1,500 feet north of Coast Guard Wharf.
Nobska Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound in the settlement of Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Nobska Point Light is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Coast Guard Wharf.
Marine Biological Laboratory
Research institute
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Marine Biological Laboratory is an international center for research and education in biological and environmental science. Founded in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, in 1888, the MBL is a private, nonprofit institution that was independent for most of its history, but became officially affiliated with the University of Chicago on July 1, 2013. Marine Biological Laboratory is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Coast Guard Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.
Woods Hole
Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of Woods Hole administratively belongs to the town of Falmouth, in the Upper Cape area of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Woods Hole 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.
Falmouth
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falmouth is a town in Massachusetts on Cape Cod's southwest corner. It includes the villages of Woods Hole, West Falmouth, North Falmouth, Hatchville, Silver Beach, East Falmouth, Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.
West Chop
Hamlet
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
West Chop is a residential area located in the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on the north end of the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by Vineyard Sound and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. West Chop is situated 4½ miles southeast of Coast Guard Wharf.
Coast Guard Wharf
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.52125° or 41° 31′ 17″ northLongitude
-70.66739° or 70° 40′ 3″ westOpen location code
87HFG8CM+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 851486708OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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