Katama Point

Katama Point is a protected area in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Katama Point is situated nearby to the protected area Mattakesett Landing, as well as near the nature reserve Huckleberry Barrens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Katama Airpark and Edgartown Harbor Light.

Katama Airpark

Aerodrome

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Katama Airpark is a public airport in the Katama section of Edgartown, Massachusetts, in Dukes County on the island of Martha's Vineyard. The airport, owned by the Town of Edgartown, has three runways, averages 22 takeoffs and landings per day, and has one aircraft based on its field.

Edgartown Harbor Light

Lighthouse

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Edgartown Harbor Light is a lighthouse located in Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States, where it marks the entrance to Edgartown Harbor and Katama Bay. Edgartown Harbor Light is situated 2½ miles north of Katama Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katama and Edgartown.

Katama

Hamlet

Katama is the word for a fortified Ethiopian military encampment, that was typically situated on top of an amba. These royal military camps served as the capital of the empire and was an important element of the political and social organization of the Ethiopian state until the 17th century.

Edgartown

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Edgartown is a town on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Edgartown is a picturesque village of stately buildings surrounded by natural beauty. It is the county seat. Edgartown also includes Chappaquiddick Island.