Bachelor Island
The Elizabeth Islands is an archipelago extending southwest from Cape Cod. They include over 20 small islands located at the outer edge of Buzzards Bay, north of Martha's Vineyard from which they are separated by Vineyard Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monohansett Island and Veckatimest Island.
Monohansett Island
Island
Monohansett Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands between Cedar Island and Naushon Island. It is located in Dukes County, Massachusetts, just east of Naushon Island and 2 miles southwest of Woods Hole in the Town of Gosnold.
Veckatimest Island
Island
Veckatimest Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands, part of the town of Gosnold in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It used to be known as "East Buck." The island has a land area of 0.0675 square kilometres and was uninhabited as of the 2000 census.
Mount Sod
Peak
Mount Sod is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is east of Monsod Bay on Nonamesset Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woods Hole and West Chop.
Woods Hole
Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of Woods Hole administratively belongs to the town of Falmouth, in the Upper Cape area of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Woods Hole has a great natural harbor and was once a fishing and whaling center but now is known for its beautiful beaches, sport fishing, quaint shops and marine research facilities.
West Chop
Hamlet
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
West Chop is a residential area located in the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on the north end of the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by Vineyard Sound and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. West Chop is situated 6 miles east of Bachelor Island.
Tisbury
Tisbury is a town of 4,800 people on the island of Martha's Vineyard located in Massachusetts, USA. Tisbury includes the village of Vineyard Haven which is the island's year-round ferry port.
Bachelor Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.50058° or 41° 30′ 2″ northLongitude
-70.7076° or 70° 42′ 27″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HFG72R+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 358274869OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Bachelor Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bachelor Island”
- Dutch: “Bachelor Island”
- Japanese: “バチェラー島 (マサチューセッツ州)”
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