Great Point
Great Point is a region in Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Great Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Coskata.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nantucket Light and Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge.
Nantucket Light
Lighthouse
Great Point Light, officially Nantucket Light, is a lighthouse located on the northernmost point of Nantucket Island. First built in 1784, the original wooden tower was destroyed by fire in 1816.
Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge
Nature reserve
Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge is a 24-acre range and was established in 1973 for its "particular value in carrying out the national migratory bird management program".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coskata and Wauwinet.
Coskata
Hamlet
Coskata is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Its elevation is 3 feet, and it is located at, 2 miles northwest of Wauwinet.
Wauwinet
Hamlet
Great Point
- Type: Region
- Also known as: “Great Head”, “Nauma Point”, and “Sandy Point”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.38894° or 41° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
-70.04799° or 70° 2′ 53″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87HF9XQ2+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
GeoNames ID
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