The Plains, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States

Overview of The Plains

• Name:
  The Plains
• Also Known As:
  Plains, The
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Populated Place
• Located In:
  Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  A section of western Nantucket Island; bounded on the N by a line running W from the Gut, on the SW by a line from Jeremy Cove to the N end of Clark Cove, and on the E by Trots Swamp.
• History (GNIS):
  An area of Nantucket Island that was first surveyed as a tract of common land in 1820 (MA-M806)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.275123741° 16' 30.4"N

  Longitude:-70.157794970° 09' 28.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Trots Hills 0.9 mi. N
  • Cisco 1.5 mi. S
  • Fishers Landing 1.7 mi. NW
  • Shallow Pond 1.9 mi. NE
  • Warren Landing 1.9 mi. NW
  • Smooth Hummocks 1.9 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Old Settlers Graves 1.5 mi. NE
  • Unitarian 2.5 mi. E
  • Friends Burying Ground 2.6 mi. E
  • New Town 2.6 mi. E
  • Old North 2.6 mi. E
  • Saint Marys 2.6 mi. E
  • Old Town 2.6 mi. E
  • Prospect Hill 2.7 mi. E
  • Colored 2.9 mi. E
  • African Baptist 3.1 mi. E
  • Miacomet Indian Burial Ground 3.1 mi. E
  • New Town 3.3 mi. E
• Elevation:
  5 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  401156715
• Updated Apr 19, 2020