Gay Head

Gay Head is a cape in , , . Gay Head is situated near the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Quinn Dombrowski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Cape
  • Description: cape in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Aqniniah”
    “Dover Cliffs”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gay Head Light and Gay Head Town Pound.

Lighthouse
Photo: Williamwaterway, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic lighthouse located…

Historic site
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.
is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menemsha and Chilmark.

Village
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is a small fishing village located in the… is situated 4 miles east of Gay Head.

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is a town on the western part of the island…

Gay Head

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Latitude
41.34783° or 41° 20′ 52″ north
Longitude
-70.83835° or 70° 50′ 18″ west
Open location code
87HF85X6+4M
Geo­Names ID
4937629
Wiki­data ID
Q49919445

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gay Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gay Head”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gay Head Cliffs and Devils Bridge.

Massachusetts: Highlights

Notable places include Boston and Cambridge.

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