Milestone Rd

Milestone Rd is a nature reserve in Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Milestone Rd is situated nearby to the hamlet Plainfield, as well as near Quaise.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nantucket Memorial Airport and Nantucket Life-Saving Museum.

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 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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siasconset and Polpis.

Siasconset

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Siasconset is a census-designated place at the eastern end of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States, with an elevation of 52 feet. As of the 2020 census, Siasconset had a population of 505.

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.

Milestone Rd

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.2631° or 41° 15′ 47″ north

Longitude

-70.0204° or 70° 1′ 13″ west

Open location code

87HF7X7H+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29800790

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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