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
Gosnold Island
Geography
LocationWestend Pond
Coordinates41°24′50″N 70°56′53″W[1]
ArchipelagoElizabeth Islands
Total islands1
Highest elevation13 ft (4 m)
Administration
United States
StateMassachusetts
CountyDukes County
The Elizabeth Islands
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


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