Massachusetts Gazetteer
Alleghany Rock (historical) is a physical feature (bar) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for Alleghany Rock (historical) places it within the MA 02568 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Alleghany Rock (historical) |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | Off Martha's Vineyard in Nantucket Sound 0.4 mi N of West Chop and 2 mi N of Vineyard Haven; Town of Tisbury. |
| History: | Name origin unknown; shown on Office of Coast Survey 1887 hydrographic survey; determined in 1994 to no longer exist. |
| County: | Dukes County |
| Latitude: | 41.4862218 |
| Longitude: | -70.6008622 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Alleghany Rock (historical): Alleghany Rock (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Alleghany Rock (historical) does not include property ownership information.
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West Chop, MA
(< 0.1 mile) East Chop, MA (1.9 miles SE) Eastville, MA (1.9 miles SSE) Vineyard Highlands, MA (2.4 miles SE) Lagoon Heights, MA (2.7 miles SSE) |
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