Mashacket Neck

Mashacket Neck is a cape in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Mashacket Neck is situated nearby to the locality Clevelandtown, as well as near the neighborhood Edgartown Village Historic District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katama Airpark.

Katama Airpark

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Katama Airpark is a public airport in the Katama section of Edgartown, Massachusetts, in Dukes County on the island of Martha's Vineyard. The airport, owned by the Town of Edgartown, has three runways, averages 22 takeoffs and landings per day, and has one aircraft based on its field.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgartown Village Historic District and Katama.

Edgartown Village Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The Edgartown Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing the traditional center of Edgartown, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Edgartown Village Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Mashacket Neck.

Katama

Hamlet

Katama is the word for a fortified Ethiopian military encampment, that was typically situated on top of an amba. These royal military camps served as the capital of the empire and was an important element of the political and social organization of the Ethiopian state until the 17th century. Katama is situated 2 miles east of Mashacket Neck.

Edgartown

Photo: Rhavasy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Edgartown is a town on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Edgartown is a picturesque village of stately buildings surrounded by natural beauty. It is the county seat. Edgartown also includes Chappaquiddick Island.

Mashacket Neck

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.36956° or 41° 22′ 10″ north

Longitude

-70.54669° or 70° 32′ 48″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87HF9F93+R8

GeoNames ID

4943295

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turkeyland Cove and Mashacket Cove.

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