Massachusetts Gazetteer
Quohog Point is a physical feature (cape) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for Quohog Point places it within the MA 02539 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Quohog Point |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | On Martha's Vineyard on N shore of Mattakeset Bay 2.7 mi SSE of Edgartown; Town of Edgartown. |
| History: | "Indian word meaning ""round clam"" (MGB 1932), Indian name, 'powuauhock', for the thick-shelled American clam (Merceneria merceneria) (Webster's Seventh Collegiate Dictionary/1963)." |
| County: | Dukes County |
| Latitude: | 41.3501183 |
| Longitude: | -70.5041925 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Quohog Point: Quohog Point.
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 Quohog Point does not include property ownership information.
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Edgartown, MA
(2.7 miles N) Oak Bluffs, MA (7.9 miles NNW) Vineyard Haven, MA (8.9 miles NW) Seconsett Island, MA (14.9 miles N) Woods Hole, MA (15 miles NW) |
Falmouth, MA
(15.1 miles NNW) Monomoscoy Island, MA (15.2 miles N) New Seabury, MA (15.4 miles N) Teaticket, MA (15.6 miles NNW) Popponesset, MA (15.6 miles N) |
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Katama, MA
(< 0.1 mile) West Opening, MA (< 0.1 mile) Wepua Point, MA (1.9 miles E) Clevelandtown, MA (2.4 miles NNW) Chappaquiddick, MA (2.7 miles N) |
Jerneganville, MA
(4.5 miles NW) Ocean Heights, MA (4.5 miles NNW) Hartsville, MA (6.8 miles NNW) Harthaven, MA (7 miles NNW) Tississa, MA (7.7 miles W) |
