Forked Pond
Forked Pond is a pond in Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Forked Pond is situated nearby to the nature reserve Toupchue Valley, as well as near Tom Nevers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nantucket Memorial Airport and LORAN-C transmitter Nantucket.
Nantucket Memorial Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: MassDOT, Public domain.
Nantucket Memorial Airport is a public airport on the south side of the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. It is owned by the Town of Nantucket and is located three miles southeast of the town center. Nantucket Memorial Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Forked Pond.
LORAN-C transmitter Nantucket
Grassland
Nantucket LORAN-C transmitter was a LORAN-C transmitter at Siasconset, Massachusetts. It was built in 1963 with a 625 ft tall mast radiator. It operated in conjunction with the LORAN-A station on Nantucket from 1963 to 1981. LORAN-C transmitter Nantucket is situated 2½ miles east of Forked Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Siasconset and Polpis.
Siasconset
Village
Polpis
Hamlet
Polpis is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, 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 Siasconset. Polpis is situated 4 miles north of Forked Pond.
Shawkemo
Hamlet
Shawkemo is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Its elevation is 16 feet. The name Shawkemo is an Indian word meaning "middle field of land". Shawkemo lies 4 miles west-northwest of Siasconset. Shawkemo is situated 4 miles northwest of Forked Pond.
Forked Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.2419° or 41° 14′ 31″ northLongitude
-70.02258° or 70° 1′ 21″ westOpen location code
87HF6XRG+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1088233071OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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