Lovers Rock

Lovers Rock is an islet in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Lovers Rock is situated nearby to the neighborhood Wesleyan Grove, as well as near the hamlet Harthaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flying Horses Carousel and Trade Wind Airport.

Flying Horses Carousel

Carousel

Flying Horses Carousel

Photo: Jared, Public domain.

The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in the United States. Located in the historic resort community of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on Martha's Vineyard, the carousel was apparently first located in New York City before being moved to the island in the 1880s.

Trade Wind Airport

Aerodrome

Trade Wind Airport is an airfield in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, located in Dukes County on the Island of Martha's Vineyard. The airfield has been in operation since at least 1938.

East Chop Light

Lighthouse

East Chop Light

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

East Chop Light is a historic lighthouse standing on a bluff overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor and Vineyard Sound, located along East Chop Drive in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. It is one of five lighthouses located on the island of Martha's Vineyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wesleyan Grove and Harthaven.

Wesleyan Grove

Neighborhood

Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wesleyan Grove is a 34-acre National Historic Landmark District in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church.

Harthaven

Hamlet

Harthaven is a community in the town of Oak Bluffs located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.

Oak Bluffs

Photo: Michele Schaffer, CC BY 2.0.

Oak Bluffs is a town on the northeast shore of Martha's Vineyard. Its harbor is a terminal for ferry boats arriving from the mainland.

Lovers Rock

Type: Islet
Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
Categories: island, locality, and landform
Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.45178° or 41° 27′ 6″ north

Longitude

-70.55197° or 70° 33′ 7″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87HFFC2X+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Lovers Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lovers Rock (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)”
Cebuano: “Lovers Rock”

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