Massachusetts Gazetteer
Nashawena Island is a physical feature (island) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for Nashawena Island places it within the MA 02713 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Nashawena Island |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | One of the Elizabeth Islands in Buzzards Bay between Cuttyhunk and Pasque Islands 13 mi S of New Bedford; Town of Gosnold. |
| History: | "Indian word meaning ""middle island"" (MGB 1932)." |
| County: | Dukes County |
| Latitude: | 41.4292751 |
| Longitude: | -70.8744779 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nashawena Island: Nashawena Island.
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 Nashawena Island does not include property ownership information.
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