Horseneck Beach State Reservation
Horseneck Beach State Reservation is a public recreation area comprising more than 800 acres (320 ha) on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern portion of the town of Westport, Massachusetts. The reservation is one of the state’s "most popular facilities ... welcom[ing] hundreds of thousands of visitors per year." It is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Horseneck Beach State Reservation | |
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Horseneck Beach in August 2015 | |
Location in Massachusetts Horseneck Beach State Reservation (the United States) | |
Location | Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States |
Coordinates | 41°30′28″N 71°2′55″W |
Area | 815 acres (330 ha) |
Elevation | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
Established | 1956 |
Governing body | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Website | Horseneck Beach State Reservation |
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