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Shimmo

Shimmo is a hamlet in , , . Shimmo is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brant Point Light and Maria Mitchell Aquarium.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse located on . The station was established in 1746, automated in 1965, and is still in operation. The current tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1987; it has the distinction of being the tenth light on the point, in addition to several range lights.

Public aquarium
The Maria Mitchell Association Aquarium, also known as the Nantucket Aquarium, is a small, local, seasonal aquarium in , . It serves as the island's only marine science center and resource.

Tower
The are range lights that were built in 1908 to guide vessels through the narrow channel to Nantucket Harbor. They replaced an older arrangement involving the Nantucket Beacon and the , which became unusable when the latter was replaced with a new tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shawkemo and Nantucket.

Hamlet
is a village in Nantucket, , United States. Its elevation is 16 feet. The name is an Indian word meaning "middle field of land". lies 4 miles west-northwest of .

Town
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is an island in , United States, about 30 miles south of the peninsula. Together with the small islands of and , it constitutes the Town and County of , a combined county/town government.

Hamlet
is a village in Nantucket, , United States. Its elevation is 7 feet. The different spellings of its name led the Board on Geographic Names to designate its official spelling in 1900. The community lies 3.5 miles northwest of . is situated 3½ miles east of Shimmo.

Shimmo

Latitude
41.28623° or 41° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
-70.07446° or 70° 4′ 28″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87HF7WPG+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158845487
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4950824
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