Long Point Wildlife Refuge
Long Point Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge and nature reserve located in West Tisbury, Massachusetts. The property is owned by The Trustees of Reservations; it has grown in size since its first purchase in 1979.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tisbury Great Pond and Martha’s Vineyard Airport.
Tisbury Great Pond
Pond
Tisbury Great Pond is a salt pond in the town of West Tisbury, Massachusetts and oyster restoration site.
Martha’s Vineyard Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Martha's Vineyard Airport is a public airport located in the middle of the island of Martha's Vineyard, 3 mi south of the central business district of Vineyard Haven, in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.
Oyster Pond
Pond
Oyster Pond is a 208-acre pond located on the Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard, in the town of Edgartown. It is located in the 2685-acre watershed by the same name which includes a small area in the town of West Tisbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Tisbury and Chilmark.
West Tisbury
Photo: Barry Peters, CC BY 2.0.
West Tisbury is a town on the west coast of the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is the longstanding agricultural area of the island, and, of late, one of the fastest growing. In 2010, it was home to 2,700 people.
Chilmark
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chilmark is a town on the western part of the island of Martha's Vineyard which includes the fishing village of Menemsha. It is primarily residential, with only a few small commercial areas, including Menemsha and Beetlebung Corner.
Long Point Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: wildlife refuge and nature reserve located in West Tisbury, Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.36052° or 41° 21′ 38″ northLongitude
-70.63331° or 70° 37′ 60″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Inception
1979Open location code
87HF9968+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 29703181OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
4942451Wikidata ID
Q6673094
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Long Point Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Long Point Wildlife Refuge”
- German: “Long Point Wildlife Refuge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tississa and Quansoo.
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Highlights include Big Homer’s Pond and Seppiessa.
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