North Head
North Head is a cliff in Dukes County, Massachusetts. North Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Lagoon Heights, as well as near the village Vineyard Haven.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and Trade Wind Airport.
Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
Hospital
Martha's Vineyard Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, a town on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Founded in 1921, it is the only hospital in Dukes County.
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
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. East Chop Light is situated 1½ miles northeast of North Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs.
Vineyard Haven
Village
Vineyard Haven is a community within the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on Martha's Vineyard. It is listed as a census-designated place by the U.S. Census Bureau, with a population of 2,114 as of the 2010 census.
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.
Tisbury
Tisbury is a town of 4,800 people on the island of Martha's Vineyard located in Massachusetts, USA. Tisbury includes the village of Vineyard Haven which is the island's year-round ferry port.
North Head
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.45289° or 41° 27′ 10″ northLongitude
-70.59114° or 70° 35′ 28″ westOpen location code
87HFFC35+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 358274904OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffGeoNames ID
4945645Wikidata ID
Q49469829
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In Other Languages
“North Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “North Head”
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Localities in the Area
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