Naushon Island

Naushon Island is the largest of the in southeastern . It is part of the town of , and is owned by the Forbes family.
  • Island
  • …has 30 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 43 feet (13 metres)
  • Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as
    “Cataama Island”
    “Cataymuck”
    “Elizabeths Island”
    “Katamiwick”
    “Kataymuck”
    “Nashawn Island”
    “Naushaun Island”
    “Nawshau Island”
    “Tarpolin Cove Island”
    “Winthrops Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Cary and Tarpaulin Cove Light.

Peak
is a mountain in .

Lighthouse
The is a historic lighthouse…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole.

Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of administratively belongs…

Naushon Island

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Latitude
41.48344° or 41° 29′ 0″ north
Longitude
-70.75781° or 70° 45′ 28″ west
Open location code
87HFF6MR+9V
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Naushon Island” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Naushon Station and Christian Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Silver Beach and Tarpaulin Cove.

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