Buoy Yard

Buoy Yard is in , . Buoy Yard is situated nearby to the naval base , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nobska Point Light and Woods Hole School.

Lighthouse
Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and in the settlement of on the southwestern tip of , . is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Buoy Yard.

School building
The is a historic school building at 24 School Street in , United States within the town of . is situated 1,700 feet north of Buoy Yard.

Research institute
The is a research institution for biological and environmental sciences in , United States. It is associated with the University of Chicago and will return to full independence in June 2026. is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Buoy Yard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woods Hole and Falmouth.

Photo: BenFrantzDale, Public domain.
The village of administratively belongs to the town of , in the area of , . has a great natural harbor and was once a fishing and whaling center but now is known for its beautiful beaches, sport fishing, quaint shops and marine research facilities.

is a town in on 's southwest corner. It includes the villages of , West , North , Hatchville, Silver Beach, East , Teaticket, and Waquoit. It is the Cape's second most populous town.

Hamlet
is a residential area located in the town of on the north end of the island of . It is a peninsula surrounded on the north and west by and on the east by Vineyard Haven Harbor. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Buoy Yard.

Buoy Yard

Latitude
41.52061° or 41° 31′ 14″ north
Longitude
-70.66697° or 70° 40′ 1″ west
Open location code
87HFG8CM+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 851486710
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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