Maria Mitchell Aquarium
The Maria Mitchell Association Aquarium, also known as the Nantucket Aquarium, is a small, local, seasonal aquarium in Nantucket, Massachusetts. It serves as the island's only marine science center and resource.- Type: Public aquarium
- Description: zoo in Massachusetts, USA
- Address: 28 Washington Street, Nantucket, MA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Nantucket Whaling Museum and Nantucket United Methodist Church.
Nantucket Whaling Museum
Museum
The Nantucket Whaling Museum is a museum located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Nantucket Whaling Museum is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Maria Mitchell Aquarium.
Nantucket United Methodist Church
Church
Brant Point Light
Lighthouse
Brant Point Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket Island. Brant Point Light is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Maria Mitchell Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantucket and Shawkemo.
Shawkemo
Hamlet
Shawkemo is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Shawkemo is situated 2 miles northeast of Maria Mitchell Aquarium.
Polpis
Hamlet
Polpis is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Polpis is situated 4½ miles east of Maria Mitchell Aquarium.
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
- Categories: zoo, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Nantucket, Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.28188° or 41° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
-70.09587° or 70° 5′ 45″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Operator
Maria Mitchell Association
Open location code
87HF7WJ3+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquarium
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Maria Mitchell Aquarium” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماريا ميتشل اكواريوم”
- Spanish: “Acuario Maria Mitchell”
- Turkish: “Maria Mitchell Akvaryumu”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mikas Pond and Monomoy.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Candle Street Substation and Handlebar Cafe.
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