Wellfleet

Wellfleet is in on and includes the village of South Wellfleet. Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to Wellfleet.
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  • Village with about 3,570 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: town in Massachusetts, United States
  • Postal code: 02667
  • Also known as
    “Belinsgate”
    “Billingsgate”
    “North Wellfleet”
    “Pamet”
    “Pononakanet”
    “Poole”
    “Port aux Huitres”
    “Saint Suzanne de Cap Blanc”
    “Skeekeet”
    “Wellfleet, MA”
    “Wellfleet, Massachusetts”
    “Willfleet”

Places of Interest

Discover Mayo Beach Light and Wellfleet Center Historic District.
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The was an early lighthouse on .
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Island
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Wellfleet

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Latitude
41.9376° or 41° 56′ 15″ north
Longitude
-70.0328° or 70° 1′ 58″ west
UN/LOCODE
US 3OL
Open location code
87HFWXQ8+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158861209
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
4954763
Wiki­data ID
Q2303115

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Wellfleet” goes by many names.
WellfleetCatalan
WellfleetCebuano
ВеллфлитChechen
韋爾弗利特Chinese
韦尔弗利特Chinese
WellfleetDagbani
WellfleetFrench
უელფლიტიGeorgian
WellfleetGerman
WellfleetHaitian
Wellfleet, MassachusettsHaitian
WellfleetItalian
ウェルフリートJapanese
УэллфлитKazakh
УэллфлитKirghiz
월플리트Korean
WellfleetLatin
ولفلیتMazanderani
ولفلیت (ماساچوست)Mazanderani
WellfleetNorwegian
WellfleetNorwegian Bokmål
ولفلیتPersian
ولفلیت، ماساچوستPersian
WellfleetPolish
WellfleetPortuguese
УэллфлитRussian
WellfleetSilesian
Wellfleet (Massachusetts)Silesian
WellfleetSlovenian
WellfleetSpanish
WellfleetSwedish
ВеллфлитTatar
WellfleetTurkish
ВеллфлітUkrainian
ویلفلیٹ، میساچوسٹسUrdu
WellfleetVolapük
WellfleetWelsh
Wellfleet, MassachusettsWelsh

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Localities in the Area

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