Massachusetts Gazetteer
Nyes Neck is a physical feature (cape) in Barnstable County. The primary coordinates for Nyes Neck places it within the MA 02556 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Nyes Neck |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | On Upper Cape Cod at the W entrance to Wild Harbor 0.4 mi W of Silver Beach; Town of Falmouth. |
| History: | "Named for the family who formerly owned this land; although the family referred to it as ""Nye neck"" in mansucripts, the present form has come into local use (US-T121)." |
| County: | Barnstable County |
| Latitude: | 41.6376068 |
| Longitude: | -70.6536424 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nyes Neck: Nyes Neck.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Nyes Neck does not include property ownership information.
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