Cuttyhunk Island

Cuttyhunk Island is the outermost of the in . A small outpost for the harvesting of sassafras was occupied for a few weeks in 1602, arguably making it the first English settlement in .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Postal code: 02713
  • Also known as
    “Catehank Island”
    “Cattahunk”
    “Cuddahunka Island”
    “Elizabeth Island”
    “Poocutohhunkunnoh”
    “Sandford Island”
    “Sanford Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cuttyhunk Light and Penikese Island.
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was a lighthouse at the west end of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts.
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is a 75-acre island off the coast of , United States, in Buzzards Bay. is situated 2 miles north of Cuttyhunk Island.
is a small island located just off the southeast coast of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Cuttyhunk Island.
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Latitude
41.42094° or 41° 25′ 15″ north
Longitude
-70.9292° or 70° 55′ 45″ west
Open location code
87HFC3CC+98
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Cuttyhunk Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cuttyhunk Island”
  • Chinese: “卡地混克島”
  • Chinese: “卡蒂漢克島”
  • Chinese: “库蒂温克岛”
  • Chinese: “庫蒂溫克島”
  • Danish: “Cuttyhunk Island”
  • Dutch: “Cuttyhunk Island”
  • French: “Cuttyhunk”
  • Galician: “Cuttyhunk”
  • German: “Cuttyhunk”
  • Italian: “Cuttyhunk Island”
  • Japanese: “カッティーハンク島”
  • Japanese: “カティハンク島”
  • Turkish: “Cuttyhunk Adası”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Cuttyhunk”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cuttyhunk Heliport and Slates Island.

Cape Cod: Highlights

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