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".
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: island in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as
    “Tuckannuckett”
    “Tuckanuckett Island”
    “Tuckerneck Island”
    “Tuckernuc Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tuckernuck Airport.
Tuckernuck Island Airport is a small, unpaved airstrip…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madaket.
is a census designated place in Nantucket, , United States.

Tuckernuck Island

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Latitude
41.30029° or 41° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
-70.25927° or 70° 15′ 33″ west
Open location code
87HF8P2R+47
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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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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