Cains Pond
Cains Pond is a bay in Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Cains Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Sesachacha, as well as near the village Quidnet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sankaty Head Lighthouse and Sankaty Head Golf Club.
Sankaty Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sankaty Head Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket island. It was built in 1850, was automated in 1965, and is still in operation. It is located at the easternmost point of the island, in the village of Siasconset.
Sankaty Head Golf Club
Golf course
Sankaty Head Golf Club is one of the easternmost golf courses in Massachusetts, perched on the edge of Nantucket Island in Siasconset, Massachusetts. The course was designed by Emerson Armstrong and opened in 1921.
Abnecotants Island
Island
Abnecotants Island is a very small island in the middle of Squam Swamp in northeastern portion of the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quidnet and Polpis.
Polpis
Hamlet
Polpis is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Its elevation is 7 feet. The different spellings of its name led the Board on Geographic Names to designate its official spelling in 1900. The community lies 3.5 miles northwest of Siasconset.
Siasconset
Village
Siasconset is a census-designated place at the eastern end of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States, with an elevation of 52 feet. As of the 2020 census, Siasconset had a population of 505.
Cains Pond
- Type: Bay
- Address: MA
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.29262° or 41° 17′ 33″ northLongitude
-69.9889° or 69° 59′ 20″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HG72V6+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 368984830OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4931921
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