Aquinnah

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Aquinnah is a small town on the western tip of Martha’s Vineyard, known for its dramatic clay cliffs, beaches, and Wampanoag cultural heritage.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
country United States
county Dukes County
hasAccess ferry connections via Martha's Vineyard
hasAttraction Aquinnah public beaches
Lobsterville Beach
Moshup Beach
Wampanoag cultural sites
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCulturalEvent Wampanoag cultural celebrations
hasCulturalHeritage Native American history
Wampanoag traditions
hasEthnicCommunity Wampanoag people
hasFeature clay cliffs
coastal bluffs
sandy beaches
hasFormerName Gay Head
hasGovernmentType New England town government
hasIndigenousNation Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
hasLandmark Aquinnah Cliffs
Gay Head Cliffs
Gay Head Light
hasLanguageCommunity English-speaking community
hasMinorityLanguageHeritage Wampanoag language
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity seasonal hospitality
tourism
hasViewOf Elizabeth Islands
Vineyard Sound
hasZoning conservation land
recreational beach areas
residential areas
isCoastalSettlement Atlantic Ocean
isKnownFor Wampanoag cultural heritage
beaches
dramatic clay cliffs
scenic coastal landscapes
sunset views
isPartOf Martha's Vineyard island communities
locatedIn Dukes County
Massachusetts
locatedOn Martha's Vineyard
western tip of Martha's Vineyard
partOf New England
region Cape Cod and Islands region
state Massachusetts

Referenced by (10)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Gay Head Light ("Aquinnah, Massachusetts")
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) ("Aquinnah, Massachusetts")
locatedIn
Chilmark
adjacentTo
Martha's Vineyard ("Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe")
hasIndigenousCommunity
Martha's Vineyard
hasMainTowns
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) ("Aquinnah Wampanoag Indian Reservation")
hasSettlement
Wampanoag people
historicalVillage
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) ("Aquinnah Wampanoag Indian Reservation lands")
jurisdictionIncludes
Gay Head Light
municipality
Wampanoag people ("Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)")
subgroup

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