Gay Head Cliffs

Gay Head Cliffs is a cliff in , , . Gay Head Cliffs is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: CsIswim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Cliff
  • Description: cliff in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Dover Cliff”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gay Head Light and Gay Head Town Pound.

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

Historic site
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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 3½ miles east of Gay Head Cliffs.

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is a town on the western part of the island…

Gay Head Cliffs

Latitude
41.34986° or 41° 20′ 60″ north
Longitude
-70.83583° or 70° 50′ 9″ west
Open location code
87HF85X7+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358274429
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
4937630
Wiki­data ID
Q49468764
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lobsterville and Nashaquitsa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Aquinnah Headlands Preserve – North Head and Aquinnah Circle Park.

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Worth a closer look: Boston and Cambridge.

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