Wasque Point
Wasque Point is a cliff in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Wasque Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Wepua Point, as well as near Katama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Waqua Point”, “Wascue Bluff”, “Washaqua Point”, “Washqua Bluff”, and “Washqua Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sampson Hill.
Sampson Hill
Peak
Sampson Hill is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is on Martha's Vineyard, on Chappaquiddick Island 1.8 miles southeast of Edgartown in the Town of Edgartown. Washaqua Hill is located southeast of Sampson Hill. Sampson Hill is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wasque Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katama and Edgartown.
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 3 miles west of Wasque Point.
Edgartown
Photo: Rhavasy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edgartown is a town on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Edgartown is a picturesque village of stately buildings surrounded by natural beauty. It is the county seat. Edgartown also includes Chappaquiddick Island.
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 4 miles northwest of Wasque Point.
Wasque Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.35252° or 41° 21′ 9″ northLongitude
-70.4518° or 70° 27′ 7″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HF9G3X+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 358275024OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Wasque Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wasque Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wepua Point and Chappaquiddick.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wasque Reservation and Wasque Point Wildlife Management Area.
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