Massachusetts
Cape Cod
Nantucket

Tuckernuck Island

Tuckernuck is an island in the town and former whaling port of , , west of Nantucket Island and east of . Its name allegedly means "a loaf of bread".
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Tuckannuckett”, “Tuckanuckett Island”, “Tuckerneck Island”, and “Tuckernuc Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tuckernuck Airport.

Aerodrome
Tuckernuck Island Airport is a small, unpaved airstrip located on Tuckernuck Island in the town of . It is privately owned and currently has one aircraft, a Cessna 185, based there.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madaket.

Village
is a census designated place in Nantucket, , United States. The population was 236 at the 2010 census. Its elevation is 26 feet on the western end of the island.

Tuckernuck Island

Latitude
41.30029° or 41° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
-70.25927° or 70° 15′ 33″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87HF8P2R+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223315277
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4953392
Wiki­data ID
Q4000168
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Satellite Map

Discover Tuckernuck Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Polish—“Tuckernuck Island” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Такернак”
  • Belarusian: “Такернак”
  • Cebuano: “Tuckernuck Island”
  • French: “Tuckernuck Island”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Tuckernuck”
  • Italian: “Tuckernuck Island”
  • Japanese: “タッカーナック島”
  • Polish: “Tuckernuck Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Smiths Point and Warren Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coffin Land and Harris Property.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tuckernuck Island”. Photo: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 3.0.