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Martha's Vineyard constitutes the bulk of Dukes County, Massachusetts, which also includes the Elizabeth Islands and the island of Nomans Land. The island's year-round population has considerably increased since the 1960s. In the 2023 Martha's Vineyard Commission report, the year-round population was 20,530, an increase from 16,460 in 2010. [3]
Long Point is a peninsula located in Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States, at the extreme tip of Cape Cod, as it curls back in on itself to create Provincetown Harbor. The Long Point Light was built on this point in 1827. The lighthouse once shared this peninsula with a settlement of fishermen that came to be known as Long Point ...
Makonikey is a rural neighborhood on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, that lies on the border of Tisbury (also known as Vineyard Haven) and West Tisbury. The Tisbury section is called Lower Makonikey, and the West Tisbury section is called Upper Makonikey. The neighborhood lies between Lambert's Cove Road and the Vineyard Sound, near Makonikey ...
Tisbury is a town located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,815 at the 2020 census. [1] Vineyard Haven is the main village/town center of Tisbury. The two names are used interchangeably. [2]
The Lambert's Cove region is also home to many of the oak and beech trees on the island of Martha's Vineyard. As opposed to the scrub oaks and pines located on the rest of Martha's Vineyard, Lambert's Cove is home to many of the thicker and greener forests on the island. [citation needed]
Chilmark is a town located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.The population was 1,212 at the 2020 census. [1] The fishing village of Menemsha is located on the western side of the town along its border with the town of Aquinnah.
No road crosses it.) Squibnocket Point, just east of this beach, is the southernmost point on Martha's Vineyard. Aquinnah has four accessible beaches for residents and the public: Philbin and Moshup (public) Beaches off Moshup Trail; Lobsterville Beach on the northern shore at Dogfish Bar, and Red Beach on Menemsha Pond.
Wasque [1] (/ ˈ w eɪ s k w iː /, "way-squee") or Wasque Beach [2] is a 200-acre (0.81 km 2) nature reserve on Chappaquiddick Island, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.The site was established as a reservation for the public in 1967 and is one of five conservation areas on "the Vineyard" [3] managed by the Trustees of Reservations.