Nonamesset Island

Nonamesset Island is the most easterly of the of , United States. The island has a land area of 1.398 km2 or 345.5 acres) and was uninhabited as of the 2000 census.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: Nannamesset Island”, “Nonamessett Island”, and “Nunnamessett Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Sod and Veckatimest Island.

Peak
is a mountain in . It is east of Monsod Bay on Nonamesset Island.

Island
is one of the , part of the town of in , United States. It used to be known as "East Buck." The island has a land area of 0.0675 square kilometres and was uninhabited as of the 2000 census.

Island
is one of the between and . It is located in , just east of Naushon Island and 2 miles southwest of Woods Hole in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.

Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of administratively belongs to the town of , in the area of , . has a great natural harbor and was once a fishing and whaling center but now is known for its beautiful beaches, sport fishing, quaint shops and marine research facilities.

is a town in on 's southwest corner. It includes the villages of , West , North , Hatchville, Silver Beach, East , Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.

Hamlet
is a residential area located in the town of on the north end of the island of . It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. is situated 5 miles southeast of Nonamesset Island.

Nonamesset Island

Latitude
41.5108° or 41° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
-70.68805° or 70° 41′ 17″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87HFG866+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 209415634
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4945418
Wiki­data ID
Q7049181
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Nonamesset Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nonamesset Island
  • Dutch: Nonamesset Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Quissett and Naushon Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nobska Point and Pine Island.

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