New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier

New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier is a breakwater in , , . New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier is situated nearby to , as well as near the recreation area .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Phoenix and Palmer Island Light.

Fort
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is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Park in . is situated 3,200 feet northeast of New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier.

Lighthouse
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Station is a historic lighthouse in New Bedford Harbor in , . The lighthouse was built in 1849 out of stone rubble. is situated 3,300 feet north of New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier.

Park
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is a public park on Clark's Point in . The park occupies a plot of 23 acres on the west side of New Bedford's southern peninsula, between Rodney French Boulevard and Brock Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairhaven and Bliss Corner.

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is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 5,480.

Town
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New Bedford is in on the southern coast. New Bedford's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production. is situated 4½ miles north of New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier.

New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier

Latitude
41.6179° or 41° 37′ 4″ north
Longitude
-70.91014° or 70° 54′ 37″ west
Open location code
87HFJ39Q+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 89225088
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­breakwater
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