Ellisville Harbor State Park

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Ellisville Harbor State Park is a nature preserve and public recreation area located in the village of Ellisville, Massachusetts, United States, on the western shore of Cape Cod Bay. Natural features of the coastal property include a barrier beach, sphagnum bog, salt marsh, rolling meadows, and red pine forest habitats. Scenic features include views of the South Shore coastline, small fishing boats, harbor seals seen offshore during fall and winter, and birds attracted to the park's bog as both habitat and migration stopover. The state park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. ()

Established: 1991 (33 years ago)Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°50'34"N, 70°32'13"W

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Ellisville Harbor State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Town Neck Hill, Scusset Beach State Reservation, The Pinehills, White Island Shores.

5.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Town Neck Hill, Sandwich
143 min walk • Town Neck Hill is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located on.6 miles north of Sandwich in the Town of Sandwich. Faunces Mountain is located southwest of Town Neck Hill.
4.6 miS
National park
Scusset Beach State Reservation
117 min walk • Scusset Beach State Reservation is a state-operated, public recreation area located in the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal on land formerly part of Sagamore Hill Military Reservation.
4.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
The Pinehills, Plymouth
116 min walk • The Pinehills is a census-designated place located in the Pine Hills region of Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 955. It includes a real estate development that bears the same name.
6.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
White Island Shores, Plymouth
159 min walk • White Island Shores is a census-designated place in the town of Plymouth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, along the shores of White Island Pond. The population was 2,106 at the 2010 census.
4.4 miN
Nature, Lake, Dam
Fresh Pond, Plymouth
112 min walk • Fresh Pond is a 62-acre pond in the Manomet section of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The average depth is 12 feet and the maximum depth is 30 feet.
2.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
South Plymouth, Plymouth
65 min walk • South Plymouth is the portion of Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States that covers much of the southern section of the town beginning at the Pine Hills, a large, mostly undeveloped forested area south of Plymouth Beach, Chiltonville and South Pond.
3.3 miN
Nature, Lake
Shallow Pond, Plymouth
86 min walk • Shallow Pond is an 18-acre pond in the Manomet section of Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. It is located south of Fresh Pond, north of Briggs Reservoir, southwest of Cedar Bushes and west of Manomet Beach.
6.4 miNW
National park
Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge
163 min walk • Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1983 to conserve the federally endangered Plymouth Red-bellied Turtle, as well as other wildlife and plant species. The Refuge encompasses 195 acres in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
3.3 miW
Neighbourhood
Pinewoods Camp, Plymouth
84 min walk • Pinewoods Camp is a traditional dance and music camp located on 31 acres of woodland between Long Pond and Round Pond in Plymouth, Massachusetts.