Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 616958

Location

State Massachusetts

County Nantucket

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

41°17'40"N 70°03'28"W

Decimal Degrees

41.2945667, -70.0577931

Elevation

16.00 ft (4.88 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Siasconset

Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Shimmo

1.0 mi WSW

Also Known As

Middle Field Land Shawaukema The

Hydrography

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Description

On Nantucket Island 4 mi WNW of Siasconset; Town of Nantucket.

History

Indian name meaning the "middle field of land" (Ewer, 1869).