Quicks Hole
Quick's Hole is the strait in Massachusetts' Elizabeth Islands separating Nashawena Island from Pasque Island. It is one of four straits allowing maritime passage between Buzzards Bay and the Vineyard Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Channel
- Description: strait in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Quick’s Hole”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pasque Island and Nashawena Island.
Pasque Island
Island
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Pasque Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands of Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It lies between Nashawena Island to the west and Naushon Island to the east.
Nashawena Island
Island
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Nashawena Island is the second largest of the Elizabeth Islands of Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It lies between Cuttyhunk Island to the west and Pasque Island to the east. Nashawena Island is situated 1½ miles west of Quicks Hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosnold.
Gosnold
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Gosnold is a town in Massachusetts off of Cape Cod encompassing the nine Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk Island, Naushon Island, Pasque Island, Nashawena Island and some adjacent smaller islands that stretch out from Woods Hole village of Falmouth.
Quicks Hole
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Quicks Hole” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Quicks Hole”
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Localities in the Area
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