Sandy Bay Breakwater
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1 1/2 mile breakwater begun in the late 1800's to protect Snady Bay. It was abandoned by the government before completion in 1902 as being too expensive. Only 150 of the breakwater was completed. Now a local dive site.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°40'24"N 70°35'28"W
- Plum Island 25 km
- Isles of Shoals 37 km
- Prudence Island 128 km
- Naushon Island 129 km
- Martha's Vineyard 134 km
- Conanicut Island - Jamestown 139 km
- Chappaquiddick Island 140 km
- Block Island, Rhode Island 181 km
- Fishers Island, New York 195 km
- Gardiner's Island 215 km
- USS Grouse Wreckage 1.7 km
- Sandy Bay 1.8 km
- Dogtown Common 4.7 km
- Lanesville 5 km
- Bay View/Lanesville 5.8 km
- Blackburn Industrial Park 7.2 km
- Bass Rocks Golf Club 8.1 km
- Back Shore 8.6 km
- Gloucester Inner Harbor 8.8 km
- Gloucester Harbor 11 km