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Cape Cod National SeashorevsGateway National Recreation Area

Gateway National Recreation Area has a higher Annual Visitors (2025) (7,696,939 vs 3,682,771 visitors), while Cape Cod National Seashore has a higher Total Area (43,591 vs 26,611 acres), while Cape Cod National Seashore has a higher Longitude (-70 vs -74 °).

Location & Classification

National Seashore
Designation
National Recreation Area
MA
State(s)
NJ
42
Latitude
41
-70
Longitude
-74

Size & Visitation

43,591
Total Area
26,611
3,682,771
Annual Visitors (2025)
7,696,939

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Data sourced from NPS Boundary & Tract Data Service (US Government (public domain)), NPS Visitor Use Statistics (2025) (CC0 (public domain)), NPS Acreage Report (Q1 2026) (US Government (public domain)).