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Cape Cod

Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. Its historic, maritime character and ample beaches attract heavy tourism during the summer months. The name Cape Cod, coined in 1602 by Bartholomew Gosnold, is the ninth-oldest English place-name in the U.S.

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Location
Massachusetts, United States
Elevation
306 ft (93 m)
Water bodies
Cape Cod Bay · Buzzards Bay · Cape Cod Canal · Nantucket Sound
• Total
339 sq mi (880 km2)

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Region of Cape Cod and the Islands

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Geology

Climate

History

Economy

Lighthouses

Transportation

Tourism

Sports

Education

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Cape Cod

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Cape Cod

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related to Sections · 91
Cape Cod → Aptucxet Trading Post, Ballston Beach, Barnstable, Barnstable Village, Bourne, Bourne Scallop Festival, Brewster, Buzzards Bay, Cape, Cape Cod National Seashore, Centerville, Chatham, Coast Guard Beach, Cotuit, Craigville, Cummaquid, Davisville, Dennis, Dennis Port, Dexter Grist Mill
related to Further reading · 60
Cape Cod → Amherst, An Environmental History, Archived, Barnstable County, Cape Cod Commission Transportation, Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning, Cape Cod National Seashore, Cape Cod's Pleasant Bay, Carlson, Common Ground, Cumbler, Department, Finch, Fragile Ecosystem, Frederick, Freeman, General Information Product, Geological Survey, Ground-water, Harvard University
related to Sports · 59
Cape Cod → Along, Also, As, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Bourne, Bourne Braves, Brewster Whitecaps, Cape, Cape Cod Baseball League, Cape Cod Islanders, Cape Cod League, Cape Cod Tech, Chatham Anglers, Chatham Athletics, Cotuit Kettleers, County Twilight League, Dennis Red Sox, Dennis-Yarmouth, Division
related to Physical geography and boundaries · 32
Cape Cod → Barnstable County, Boston, Bourne, Buzzards Bay, Cape, Cape Cod Bay, Cape Cod Canal, Cape Cod Commission, Cape Codders, Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, Gulf, It, Maine, Manomet, Many, Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay, New York, No
related to Modern era · 30
Cape Cod → Admiral Byrd, Amelia Earhart, At, Atlantic Ocean, Bostonians, Bourne, Buzzards Bay, Chatham, Chatham Station, Delineator, Falmouth, Guglielmo Marconi, Hindenburg, Howard Hughes, Improved, In, Joseph, Lincoln, Marconi, Marconi Beach
related to Climate · 29
Cape Cod → Albizia, As, Atlantic Ocean, Because, Blizzard, Camellias, Cape, Consequently, Gulf Stream, However, Hurricane Bob, Ilex, July, Köppen, Labrador Current, Locally, Lower, Magnolia, Mid Cape, Nantucket Sound
related to Education · 28
Cape Cod → Barnstable High School, Bourne, Brewster, Cape, Cape Cod Regional Technical, Cape's, Chatham, Dennis, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School, Eastham, Every, Harwich, High School, Hyannis, Monomoy Regional High School, Nauset Regional High School, One, Orleans, Plymouth, Provincetown
related to European settlement · 25
Cape Cod → Barnstable, Because, Bourne, Buzzards Bay, Cape, Cape Cod Canal, Cape Cod's, Cape's, Dunes, Eastham, Farmers, For, Henry Thoreau, Improper, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bay, North America, Provincetown, Puritan, Sandwich
related to European exploration · 24
Cape Cod → AD, Arenas, Cabo, Cape Cod Canal, Claude, Estêvão Gomes, France, Francis, Giovanni, He, However, In, It, Leif Eiriksson, Martha's Vineyard Claudia, Norse, Portuguese, Promontory, Provincetown, Spanish
related to Towns and villages · 24
Cape Cod → All, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Board, Bourne, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Each, Eastham, Falmouth, Harwich, However, Mashpee, Massachusetts, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Selectmen, Town

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cape cod barnstable provincetown massachusetts falmouth bourne also summer towns canal sandwich north years islands service hyannis bay one new

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Cape CodElevation306 ft (93 m)1.00infobox
Cape CodLocationMassachusetts, United States1.00infobox
Cape CodWater bodiesCape Cod Bay1.00infobox
Cape CodWater bodiesBuzzards Bay1.00infobox
Cape CodWater bodiesCape Cod Canal1.00infobox
Cape CodWater bodiesNantucket Sound1.00infobox
Cape Cod• Total339 sq mi (880 km2)1.00infobox
Cape Codis apeninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts0.90text
Cape Codis apopular destination for beachgoers from all over0.90text
Nauset Light Beachinstance ofThe Lower Cape is home to popular beaches0.80text
Coast Guard Beach in Easthaminstance ofThe Lower Cape is home to popular beaches0.80text
Race Point Beach in Provincetowninstance ofThe Lower Cape is home to popular beaches0.80text

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