Gosnold Island
Gosnold Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in Westend Pond on Cuttyhunk Island 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Cuttyhunk in the Town of Gosnold. The island is named for Bartholomew Gosnold.
  Gosnold Island  Gosnold Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Westend Pond |
| Coordinates | 41°24′50″N 70°56′53″W[1] |
| Archipelago | Elizabeth Islands |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Highest elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Dukes County |
| The Elizabeth Islands |
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| Islands listed in order from east to west: |
| Major Islands: |
| Nonamesset Uncatena Naushon Pasque Nashawena Penikese Cuttyhunk |
| Minor Islands: |
| Bachelor Baret Bull Cedar Gosnold Gull Rock Veckatimest Weepecket Islands |
References
- "Gosnold Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
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