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West Barnstable

Massachusetts, United States · North America

About West Barnstable

West Barnstable sits on the route: 10 minutes from Barnstable, 37km from Cape Cod National Seashore.

West Barnstable is a town located in Massachusetts, United States. With a population of 1,508, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, West Barnstable sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add West Barnstable to your route.

About West Barnstable

West Barnstable is a seaside village in the northwestern part of the town of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Once devoted to agricultural pursuits, West Barnstable now is largely residential and historic. Originally founded in 1639 as part of its neighboring village Barnstable, West

Read more Barnstable separated in 1717 with the split into two parishes of the local congregational church. West Barnstable is best known for the 1717 West Parish Meetinghouse, Sandy Neck Beach and the Sandy Neck Lighthouse, and the Great Marshes of Barnstable Harbor. It is home to Cape Cod Community College, the only college on Cape Cod proper, and to the historic West Barnstable station. The village's eastern half, settled by Finnish immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is still known locally as "Finn Town."

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Where is West Barnstable located?

West Barnstable is located in Massachusetts, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.7057 latitude, -70.3745 longitude.

What is the population of West Barnstable?

West Barnstable has a population of approximately 1,508 people, making it a town in United States.

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Population
1,508
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Massachusetts
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.7057, -70.3745

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911
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Worth the detour from West Barnstable

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

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Cape Cod National Seashore

A 40-mile stretch of pristine sandy beaches, lighthouses, and cranberry bogs on Massachusetts' iconic hooked peninsula.

37 km · about 45 min drive

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Martha's Vineyard

A charming island off the Massachusetts coast known for its quaint gingerbread cottages, beautiful beaches, and celebrity summer retreats.

43 km · about 50 min drive

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Nantucket

A picturesque island 30 miles off Cape Cod with cobblestoned streets, historic whaling captain homes, and pristine beaches.

52 km · about 60 min drive

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