Massachusetts Gazetteer
Cedar Island is a physical feature (island) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for Cedar Island places it within the MA 02543 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Cedar Island |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | One of the Elizabeth Islands between Monohansett and Nonamesset Islands 2.3 mi SW of Woods Hole; Town of Gosnold. |
| History: | "The island has been known as Cedar Island for the profusion of small cedars that grow on it. and 1911 C&GS Charts named it ""East Buck"" (US-T121)." |
| County: | Dukes County |
| Latitude: | 41.5051089 |
| Longitude: | -70.6978079 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cedar Island: Cedar 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 Cedar Island does not include property ownership information.
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