Canapitsit Channel is a cultural feature (channel) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for Canapitsit Channel places it within the MA 02535 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Canapitsit Channel |
Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | Extends from Cuttyhunk Harbor to Vineyard Sound between Cuttyhunk and the Nashawena Islands 1.2 mi E of Cuttyhunk; Town of Gosnold. |
History: | "Indian word meaning ""current passage"" (MGB 1932)." |
County: | Dukes County |
Latitude: | 41.4234412 |
Longitude: | -70.9078122 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Canapitsit Channel: Canapitsit Channel.
Bliss Corner, MA
(13.1 miles N) Woods Hole, MA (14.1 miles ENE) New Bedford, MA (14.8 miles N) Smith Mills, MA (15.5 miles NNW) Vineyard Haven, MA (15.9 miles E) |
Falmouth, MA
(17.6 miles ENE) Mattapoisett Center, MA (17.6 miles NNE) Oak Bluffs, MA (18 miles E) Acushnet Center, MA (18.1 miles N) North Westport, MA (18.9 miles NNW) |
Cuttyhunk, MA
(1.4 miles W) Gay Head, MA (7.4 miles SE) Lobsterville, MA (7.6 miles SE) Indian Lands, MA (7.9 miles SE) Cow Yard, MA (8.1 miles NNW) |
Great Neck, MA
(9 miles NNW) Menemsha, MA (9 miles ESE) Shore Acres, MA (9.4 miles N) Naushon Station, MA (9.7 miles ENE) Nonquitt, MA (9.8 miles N) |