Merrick Island

Merrick Island is an in . It is located 1.5 miles northwest of Wellfleet in the . Great Beach Hill is located south-southwest of Merrick Island.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Myrick Island” and “Myrick’s Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bound Brook Island and Griffin Island.

Island
is an in . It is located between Bound Brook and Duck Harbor, 2 miles northwest of Wellfleet in the .

Peak
is a mountain in . It is located on 1.7 miles west-northwest of Wellfleet in the . Great Beach Hill is located south of .

Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The was an early lighthouse on . Deactivated in 1922, the second tower was moved to and re-erected as the in 1928.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellfleet and Truro.

Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in on and includes the village of South . Its name is believed to be derived from "whale fleet". A quaint rural feel exists to .

Photo: Nv8200pa, CC BY 4.0.
is a town in on and includes the village of North . has great unspoiled natural beauty and beaches with high sandy cliffs on the ocean side.

Merrick Island

Latitude
41.9501° or 41° 57′ 0″ north
Longitude
-70.0578° or 70° 3′ 28″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
87HFXW2R+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358275149
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Wiki­data ID
Q56282529
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Satellite Map

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

“Merrick Island” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Merrick Island”

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Localities in the Area

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