Popponesset Creek is a small waterway in Mashpee, Massachusetts on Cape Cod. On both ends, it connects with Popponesset Bay.[1]

Popponesset Creek
The Popponesset Bay System
LocationMashpee, Massachusetts, Cape Cod
Coordinates41°34′37.40″N 70°27′28.10″W / 41.5770556°N 70.4578056°W / 41.5770556; -70.4578056
TypeTidal creek
Part ofPopponesset Bay
Popponesset Bay
Popponesset Bay
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation
Sea level
IslandsPopponesset Island
SettlementsMashpee
Location
Map
Interactive map of Popponesset Creek

Popponesset Creek runs from Holly Marsh down to Popponesset Peninsula and serves to separate Popponesset Island from the bay. An automobile bridge crosses Popponesset Creek from Holly Marsh to Popponesset Island.

Both sides of the creek are lined with saltwater marshland.

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