Penikese Island
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Penikese Island is a 75-acre (0.117 sq mi) island off the coast of Massachusetts, United States, in Buzzards Bay. It is one of the Elizabeth Islands, which make up the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts. Penikese is located near the west end of the Elizabeth island chain.
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Geography | |
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Coordinates | 41°27′00″N 70°55′23″W[1] |
Archipelago | Elizabeth Islands |
Total islands | 1 |
Area | .117 sq mi (0.30 km2) |
Highest elevation | 52 ft (15.8 m) |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | Massachusetts |
County | Dukes County |
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