Dukes County, Massachusetts

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Dukes County, Massachusetts is an island county in the state of Massachusetts that includes Martha’s Vineyard and nearby islands and is known for its coastal communities and tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county of Massachusetts
borderedByBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Nantucket Sound
Vineyard Sound
climate humid continental climate
contains Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard
surface form: Aquinnah, Massachusetts

Chappaquiddick Island
Chilmark
surface form: Chilmark, Massachusetts

Cuttyhunk Island
Edgartown, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Islands
Gosnold, Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard
Oak Bluffs
surface form: Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

Tisbury, Massachusetts
West Tisbury
surface form: West Tisbury, Massachusetts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
FIPSCode 25007
GNISID 0618211
governmentType county government (limited functions)
hasAirport Martha's Vineyard Airport
hasCityOrTown Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard
surface form: Aquinnah, Massachusetts

Chilmark
surface form: Chilmark, Massachusetts

Edgartown, Massachusetts
Oak Bluffs
surface form: Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

Tisbury, Massachusetts
West Tisbury
surface form: West Tisbury, Massachusetts
hasFerryServiceTo Cape Cod
surface form: Cape Cod, Massachusetts

New Bedford, Massachusetts
hasTown Gosnold, Massachusetts
islandCounty true
knownFor beaches
coastal communities
summer resorts
tourism
largestIsland Martha's Vineyard
locatedIn New England
locatedOn Elizabeth Islands
surface form: Elizabeth Islands chain

Martha's Vineyard
surface form: Martha's Vineyard Island
namedFor Duke of York
partOf Massachusetts
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
primaryEconomicSector seasonal services
tourism
regionType coastal region
seat Edgartown, Massachusetts
state Massachusetts
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Runway 6/24 locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Runway 15/33 locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
cliffs of Aquinnah locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
subject surface form: Cliffs of Aquinnah
Massachusetts 9th congressional district contains Dukes County, Massachusetts
subject surface form: Massachusetts's 9th congressional district
Vineyard Haven Harbor county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Aquinnah Cliffs locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Cuttyhunk Island locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Tisbury, Massachusetts county Dukes County, Massachusetts
Tisbury, Massachusetts locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
subject surface form: Martha's Vineyard Airport
Gosnold, Massachusetts county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Gosnold, Massachusetts partOf Dukes County, Massachusetts
Nomans Land Island locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Outer Lands coastal archipelagic region includes Dukes County, Massachusetts
West Chop Woods locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
East Chop, Massachusetts partOf Dukes County, Massachusetts
West Chop Lighthouse locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
West Chop Lighthouse county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Nashawena Island county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Nashawena Island isPartOf Dukes County, Massachusetts
Menemsha locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dukes County, Massachusetts
Menemsha Harbor locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Pasque Island locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Pasque Island county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Naushon Island locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dukes County, Massachusetts
Weepecket Islands locatedInCounty Dukes County, Massachusetts
Ocean Park region Dukes County, Massachusetts
subject surface form: Ocean Park (Oak Bluffs)
Cottage City Historic District locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Abel’s Hill Cemetery, Chilmark, Massachusetts, United States locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dukes County, Massachusetts
subject surface form: Abel’s Hill Cemetery
Cape Poge Elbow county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Muskeget Island jurisdiction Dukes County, Massachusetts
Edgartown Great Pond locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Diocese of Fall River territoryIncludes Dukes County, Massachusetts
Oak Bluffs ferry terminal locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Cuttyhunk ferry landing locatedIn Dukes County, Massachusetts
Cuttyhunk ferry landing county Dukes County, Massachusetts
this entity surface form: Dukes County
Gosnold Island locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dukes County, Massachusetts