Merrick Island facts for kids
 Merrick Island
Location in Massachusetts
Merrick Island
Location in the United States
Location of Merrick Island in Massachusetts
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| Coordinates | 41°57′00″N 70°03′28″W / 41.9501047°N 70.0578003°W |
| Highest elevation | 79 ft (24.1 m) |
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| State |  Massachusetts |
| Location | Cape Cod |
Merrick Island is a small island located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States. It's a part of the beautiful Cape Cod area.
About Merrick Island
Merrick Island is a quiet piece of land surrounded by water. It's not a very big island, but it's an interesting part of the Massachusetts coastline. The highest point on the island is about 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level.
Where is Merrick Island Located?
This island is found in the state of Massachusetts. Specifically, it's about 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) northwest of a town called Wellfleet. Wellfleet is a popular spot on Cape Cod, known for its beaches and charming village. Merrick Island is also close to another landform called Great Beach Hill, which is located to its south-southwest.
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