Wauwinet

Wauwinet is a village in Nantucket, , United States. Its elevation is 3 feet. Named for an old local Indian chief, it lies on the northeastern coast of Nantucket Island, 4.7 miles north-northwest of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Wauwinet, MA” and “Wauwinet, Massachusetts”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abnecotants Island.

Island
is a very small island in the middle of Squam Swamp in northeastern portion of the island of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quidnet and Coskata.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Wauwinet.

Hamlet
is a village in Nantucket, , United States. Its elevation is 3 feet, and it is located at, 2 miles northwest of Wauwinet. is situated 2 miles northwest of Wauwinet.

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 2½ miles south of Wauwinet.

Wauwinet

Latitude
41.32929° or 41° 19′ 45″ north
Longitude
-69.99613° or 69° 59′ 46″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87HG82H3+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158806425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4954645
Wiki­data ID
Q7975242
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Wauwinet” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Wauwinet, Massachusetts”
  • Albanian: “Wauwinet”
  • Chinese: “沃維內特”
  • French: “Wauwinet”
  • Persian: “واوینت، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “واوینت”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واووینت، ماساچوست”
  • Turkish: “Wauwinet”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chadwicks Folly and Squam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coatue-Coskata Wildlife Refuge and Fisher Land.

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