Fairhaven Dike

Fairhaven Dike is a breakwater in , . Fairhaven Dike is situated nearby to , as well as near the pier .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Phoenix and Palmer Island Light.

Fort
Photo: Marcbela, CC0.
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 .

Lighthouse
Station is a historic lighthouse in New Bedford Harbor in , . The lighthouse was built in 1849 out of stone rubble. is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Fairhaven Dike.

Town hall
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
is the town hall of . It is located at 40 Center Street, between Walnut and William Streets, across Center Street from the Millicent Library. is situated 4,200 feet north of Fairhaven Dike.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairhaven and New Bedford.

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

is in on the southern coast. '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.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 5,480. is situated 2 miles southwest of Fairhaven Dike.

Fairhaven Dike

Latitude
41.62479° or 41° 37′ 29″ north
Longitude
-70.90305° or 70° 54′ 11″ west
Open location code
87HFJ3FW+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 904555357
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­breakwater
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Discover Fairhaven Dike from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Phoenix and New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier.

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