Massachusetts Gazetteer
Cape Poge is a physical feature (cape) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for Cape Poge places it within the MA 02539 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Cape Poge |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | N extremity of Chappaquiddick Island 3.5 mi NE of Edgartown; Town of Edgartown. |
| History: | "Name derived from an Indian word which means ""harbor"" or ""place of shelter"" (Steel; Douglas-Lithgow 1909)." |
| County: | Dukes County |
| Latitude: | 41.4195602 |
| Longitude: | -70.4522476 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cape Poge: Cape Poge.
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 Cape Poge does not include property ownership information.
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