Chappaquiddick Island
Chappaquiddick Island is an island and occasional peninsula off the eastern end of Martha's Vineyard. Norton Point, a narrow barrier beach, connects Martha's Vineyard and Chappaquiddick between Katama and Wasque.- Type: Island
- Description: island of Martha’s Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Chapaquegick”, “Chapoquidick Island”, “Chappaquiddic Island”, “Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts”, “Chappaquiddick, Massachusetts”, “Chappaquidick Island”, “Chappequiddic Island”, “Chappequiddick”, “Chappequiddick Island”, “Chappy”, “Ilha Chappaquiddick”, “Ilha de Chappaquiddick”, “T’chappaquiddicket”, and “Tchepiaquidenet”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Edgartown Harbor Light.
Edgartown Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Edgartown Harbor Light is a lighthouse located… Edgartown Harbor Light is situated 2 miles northwest of Chappaquiddick Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katama and Edgartown.
Katama
Hamlet
Katama is the word for a fortified Ethiopian military… Katama is situated 2 miles southwest of Chappaquiddick Island.
Edgartown Village Historic District
Neighborhood
The Edgartown Village Historic District is a historic… Edgartown Village Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Chappaquiddick Island.
Chappaquiddick Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.37512° or 41° 22′ 30″ north
Longitude
-70.47447° or 70° 28′ 28″ west
Population
172
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87HF9GGG+26
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Chappaquiddick Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Chappaquiddick Island”
- Cebuano: “Chappaquiddick Island”
- Dutch: “Chappaquiddick”
- Finnish: “Chappaquiddick Island”
- French: “Chappaquiddick”
- German: “Chappaquiddick”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Chappaquiddick”
- Italian: “Chappaquiddick Island”
- Italian: “Chappaquiddick”
- Korean: “채퍼퀴딕섬”
- Polish: “Chappaquiddick”
- Portuguese: “Chappaquiddick”
- Swedish: “Chappaquiddick Island”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sturgeon Flats and Wepua Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sampson Hill and Washaqua Hill.
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Worth a closer look: Boston and Cambridge.
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