Knox Point
Knox Point is a cape in Dukes County, Massachusetts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gull Island and Nashawena Island.
Gull Island
Island
Gull Island is a small island located just off the southeast coast of Penikese Island. It is part of the Elizabeth Islands and is entirely part of the town of Gosnold in Dukes County, Massachusetts.
Nashawena Island
Island
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Nashawena Island is the second largest of the Elizabeth Islands of Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It lies between Cuttyhunk Island to the west and Pasque Island to the east.
Penikese Island
Island
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Penikese Island is a 75-acre island off the coast of Massachusetts, United States, in Buzzards Bay. It is one of the Elizabeth Islands, which make up the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts. Penikese is located near the west end of the Elizabeth island chain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosnold.
Gosnold
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Gosnold is a town in Massachusetts off of Cape Cod encompassing the nine Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk Island, Naushon Island, Pasque Island, Nashawena Island and some adjacent smaller islands that stretch out from Woods Hole village of Falmouth.
Knox Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.43404° or 41° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
-70.9007° or 70° 54′ 3″ westOpen location code
87HFC3MX+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7538869818OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4941438
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