Tisbury
Tisbury is a town of 4,800 people on the island of Martha's Vineyard located in Massachusetts, USA. Tisbury includes the village of Vineyard Haven which is the island's year-round ferry port.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 3,950 residents
- Description: town in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Chappaquonsett”, “Middletowne”, “Takemmy”, “Tisbury-Towne”, “Tisbury, MA”, “Tisbury, Massachusetts”, “Tockiming”, “Town of Middletown”, and “Town of Tisbury”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pilot Hill and West Chop Light.
Pilot Hill
Peak
Pilot Hill is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is on Martha's Vineyard 1.8 miles west of Vineyard Haven in the Town of Tisbury. Tashmoo Hill is located east-southeast of Pilot Hill.
West Chop Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
West Chop Light is a lighthouse station located at the entrance of Vineyard Haven Harbor in Tisbury, Massachusetts, on the northern tip of West Chop, a few miles from the village of Vineyard Haven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven.
Oak Bluffs
Photo: Michele Schaffer, CC BY 2.0.
Oak Bluffs is a town on the northeast shore of Martha's Vineyard. Its harbor is a terminal for ferry boats arriving from the mainland.
Vineyard Haven
Village
West Chop
Hamlet
Photo: Bruce Tuten, CC BY 2.0.
West Chop is a residential area located in the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on the north end of the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by Vineyard Sound and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor.
Tisbury
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.4576° or 41° 27′ 27″ northLongitude
-70.6157° or 70° 36′ 57″ westPopulation
3,950Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HFF95M+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 6224702105OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
4953063Wikidata ID
Q2302275
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Tisbury” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tisbury”
- Catalan: “Tisbury”
- Chechen: “Тисбери”
- Chinese: “蒂斯伯里”
- Dutch: “Tisbury”
- French: “Tisbury”
- German: “Tisbury”
- Haitian: “Tisbury, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Tisbury”
- Hungarian: “Tisbury”
- Italian: “Tisbury”
- Kazakh: “Tïsbwrï”
- Kazakh: “Тисбури”
- Kazakh: “تىيسبۋرىي”
- Kirghiz: “Тисбури”
- Mazanderani: “تیسبری (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “تیسبری”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tisbury”
- Persian: “تیسبری”
- Polish: “Tisbury”
- Portuguese: “Tisbury”
- South Azerbaijani: “تیسبوری، ماساچوست”
- Spanish: “Tisbury”
- Swedish: “Tisbury, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Tisbury”
- Tatar: “Тисбери”
- Turkish: “Tisbury”
- Ukrainian: “Тісбері”
- Volapük: “Tisbury”
- Welsh: “Tisbury, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Tisbury”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Tisbury”. Photo: m01229, CC BY 2.0.