Upper Cape

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Upper Cape is the westernmost portion of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, encompassing towns near the Cape Cod Canal and serving as a primary gateway to the rest of the Cape.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Mid Cape 1
Upper Cape Cod 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical area
region
borders Cape Cod Canal
climate humid continental climate
connectedBy Bourne Bridge
Sagamore Bridge
describedAs westernmost portion of Cape Cod
gatewayTo Cape Cod
hasCoastlineOn Buzzards Bay
Cape Cod Bay
Vineyard Sound
hasEconomicActivity fishing
recreation and hospitality
tourism
hasFeature Cape Cod Canal
surface form: Cape Cod Canal service area

beaches
bridge approaches to Cape Cod
marinas and harbors
residential communities
tourist accommodations
hasTown Bourne, Massachusetts
Falmouth
surface form: Falmouth, Massachusetts

Mashpee, Massachusetts
Sandwich, Massachusetts
hasTransportationRoute Massachusetts Route 28
Massachusetts Route 3
U.S. Route 6
knownFor primary road access to Cape Cod
proximity to Cape Cod Canal
locatedIn Barnstable County, Massachusetts
surface form: Barnstable County

Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
near Mainland Massachusetts
partOf Cape Cod
Southeastern Massachusetts
regionalSubdivisionOf Cape Cod
regionOf coastal recreation
tourism
separatedFrom rest of Cape Cod by Cape Cod Canal
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cape Cod hasRegion Upper Cape
Cape Cod hasRegion Upper Cape
this entity surface form: Mid Cape
this entity surface form: Upper Cape Cod
Mashpee Neck regionalSubdivision Upper Cape