Gosnold Island facts for kids
Geography | |
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Location | Westend Pond |
Coordinates | 41°24′50″N 70°56′53″W / 41.41388889°N 70.948055556°W |
Archipelago | Elizabeth Islands |
Total islands | 1 |
Highest elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Administration | |
United States
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State | Massachusetts |
County | Dukes County |
The Elizabeth Islands |
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Major Islands listed in order from east to west |
Nonamesset Uncatena Naushon Pasque Nashawena Penikese Cuttyhunk |
Minor Islands: |
Bachelor Baret Bull Cedar Gosnold Gull Rock Veckatimest Weepecket Islands |
Gosnold Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in Westend Pond on Cuttyhunk Island 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Cuttyhunk in the Town of Gosnold. The island is named for Bartholomew Gosnold.
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