Cuttyhunk Harbor Seaplane Base
Cuttyhunk Harbor Seaplane Base is an aerodrome in Dukes County, Massachusetts.- Type: Aerodrome
- Also known as: “6MA9”
- Address: MA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cuttyhunk Light and Penikese Island.
Cuttyhunk Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cuttyhunk Light was a lighthouse at the west end of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. First established in 1823, it was rebuilt several times. The last lighthouse was built in 1891, with a 5th order Fresnel Lens in a 45-foot tower.
Penikese Island
Island
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Penikese Island is a 75-acre island off the coast of Massachusetts, United States, in Buzzards Bay. It is one of the Elizabeth Islands, which make up the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts. Penikese is located near the west end of the Elizabeth island chain.
Gull Island
Island
Gull Island is a small island located just off the southeast coast of Penikese Island. It is part of the Elizabeth Islands and is entirely part of the town of Gosnold in Dukes County, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosnold.
Gosnold
Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.
Gosnold is a town in Massachusetts off of Cape Cod encompassing the nine Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk Island, Naushon Island, Pasque Island, Nashawena Island and some adjacent smaller islands that stretch out from Woods Hole village of Falmouth.
Cuttyhunk Harbor Seaplane Base
- Categories: seaplane base and transportation
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4239° or 41° 25′ 26″ northLongitude
-70.9282° or 70° 55′ 42″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Inception
February 1992Open location code
87HFC3FC+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 368985315OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeWikidata ID
Q74843826
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Cuttyhunk Harbor Seaplane Base” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cuttyhunk Harbor Seaplane Base”
- French: “hydroaérodrome de Cuttyhunk Harbor”
- French: “Hydroaérodrome de Cuttyhunk Harbor”
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