Chappaquiddick Island

Chappaquiddick Island is an island and occasional peninsula off the eastern end of . 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.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse located… is situated 2 miles northwest of Chappaquiddick Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katama and Edgartown.

Hamlet
is the word for a fortified Ethiopian military… is situated 2 miles southwest of Chappaquiddick Island.

is a town on the island of .

Neighborhood
The is a historic… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Chappaquiddick Island.

Chappaquiddick Island

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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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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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