Sylvia Pond
Sylvia Pond is a pond in Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Sylvia Pond is situated nearby to Burnt Swamp, as well as near Prospect Hill Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Gaol and Jethro Coffin House.
Old Gaol
Museum
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Old Gaol is a museum, which is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Sylvia Pond.
Jethro Coffin House
Museum
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The Oldest House on Sunset Hill, also known as the Jethro Coffin House, was built in 1686 and is believed to be the oldest residence on Nantucket still on its original site. Jethro Coffin House is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Sylvia Pond.
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
Public aquarium
The Maria Mitchell Association Aquarium, also known as the Nantucket Aquarium, is a small, local, seasonal aquarium in Nantucket, Massachusetts. It serves as the island's only marine science center and resource. Maria Mitchell Aquarium is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Sylvia Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantucket and Shawkemo.
Nantucket
Town
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Nantucket is an island in Massachusetts, United States, about 30 miles south of the Cape Cod peninsula. Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government.
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 3½ miles northeast of Sylvia Pond.
Madaket
Village
Madaket is a census designated place in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Madaket had a population of 377. Its elevation is 26 feet on the western end of the island. Madaket is situated 4 miles west of Sylvia Pond.
Sylvia Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.2729° or 41° 16′ 22″ northLongitude
-70.11603° or 70° 6′ 58″ westOpen location code
87HF7VFM+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 236933291OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burnt Swamp and Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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