Scrubby Neck
Scrubby Neck is a cape in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Scrubby Neck is situated nearby to the hamlet Tississa, as well as near Quansoo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oyster Pond and Tisbury Great Pond.
Oyster Pond
Pond
Oyster Pond is a 208-acre pond located on the Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard, in the town of Edgartown. It is located in the 2685-acre watershed by the same name which includes a small area in the town of West Tisbury.
Tisbury Great Pond
Pond
Tisbury Great Pond is a salt pond in the town of West Tisbury, Massachusetts and oyster restoration site. Tisbury Great Pond is situated 3½ km northwest of Scrubby Neck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Tisbury and Katama.
West Tisbury
Photo: Barry Peters, CC BY 2.0.
West Tisbury is a town on the west coast of the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is the longstanding agricultural area of the island, and, of late, one of the fastest growing. In 2010, it was home to 2,700 people.
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 10 km east of Scrubby Neck.
Edgartown Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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 10 km northeast of Scrubby Neck.
Scrubby Neck
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Pasquanahommaus Neck”, “Peanaskenamset”, “Wechekemmipihquiau”, and “Wechepemepquah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.35012° or 41° 21′ 0″ northLongitude
-70.6203° or 70° 37′ 13″ westElevation
-7 metres (-23 feet)Open location code
87HF992H+2VGeoNames ID
4950458
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Localities in the Area
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