East Chop
East Chop, also known as the Vineyard Highlands, is a residential area located in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the north end of the island of Martha's Vineyard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include East Chop Light and Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.
East Chop Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
East Chop Light is a historic lighthouse standing on a bluff overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor and Vineyard Sound, located along East Chop Drive in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. It is one of five lighthouses located on the island of Martha's Vineyard.
Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
Hospital
Martha's Vineyard Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, a town on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Founded in 1921, it is the only hospital in Dukes County.
Flying Horses Carousel
Carousel
Photo: Jared, Public domain.
The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in the United States. Located in the historic resort community of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on Martha's Vineyard, the carousel was apparently first located in New York City before being moved to the island in the 1880s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wesleyan Grove and Harthaven.
Wesleyan Grove
Neighborhood
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wesleyan Grove is a 34-acre National Historic Landmark District in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church.
Harthaven
Hamlet
Harthaven is a community in the town of Oak Bluffs located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. Harthaven is situated 2 miles south of East Chop.
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 2 miles northwest of East Chop.
East Chop
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46845° or 41° 28′ 6″ northLongitude
-70.56892° or 70° 34′ 8″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87HFFC9J+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 158824915OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“East Chop” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “East Chop”
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