Quaise
Quaise is a nature reserve in Town of Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Quaise is situated nearby to the hamlet Shawkemo, as well as near Polpis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nantucket Life-Saving Museum and Abnecotants Island.
Nantucket Life-Saving Museum
Museum
The Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum of Nantucket, Massachusetts is a small, seasonal, non-profit museum dedicated to the history of shipwrecks off the Nantucket coast and in Nantucket Sound.
Abnecotants Island
Island
Abnecotants Island is a very small island in the middle of Squam Swamp in northeastern portion of the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantucket and Polpis.
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.
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.
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.
Quaise
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Nantucket, Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.2969° or 41° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
-70.0354° or 70° 2′ 7″ westOpen location code
87HF7XW7+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 29800124OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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