Massachusetts Gazetteer
Handy Point is a physical feature (cape) in Barnstable County. The primary coordinates for Handy Point places it within the MA 02559 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Handy Point |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | On the E shore of Red Brook Harbor 2.4 mi N of West Falmouth; Town of Bourne. |
| History: | Named for a local family by that name (US-T121). |
| County: | Barnstable County |
| Latitude: | 41.6792731 |
| Longitude: | -70.622531 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Handy Point: Handy Point.
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 Handy Point does not include property ownership information.
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