Narrow Creek, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States

Overview of Narrow Creek

• Name:
  Narrow Creek
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Populated Place
• Located In:
  Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Former cove on E end of Esther Island 0.6 mi NW of Madaket; Town of Nantucket.
• History (GNIS):
  This feature was included on Nantucket Island beforeEsther Island was formed. The inlet was shown on surveys and maps in 1887 and 1899 and has been subsequently filled in by ocean currents. Narrow Creek Pond and an unnamed marsh are the vestiges of this feature (Board on Geographic Names (BGN) files).
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.280679641° 16' 50.4"N

  Longitude:-70.217518270° 13' 03.1"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Madaket 1.1 mi. SE
  • Warren Landing 1.4 mi. E
  • Fishers Landing 2.2 mi. NE
  • Trots Hills 3.1 mi. E
  • Cisco 3.8 mi. SE
  • Smooth Hummocks 4.5 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Old Settlers Graves 4.4 mi. E
  • Old North 5.6 mi. E
  • New Town 5.6 mi. E
  • Friends Burying Ground 5.6 mi. E
  • Unitarian 5.7 mi. E
  • Old Town 5.7 mi. E
  • Saint Marys 5.8 mi. E
  • Prospect Hill 5.8 mi. E
  • Colored 6 mi. E
  • African Baptist 6.2 mi. E
  • Miacomet Indian Burial Ground 6.2 mi. E
  • New Town 6.4 mi. E
• Elevation:
  0 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  100170859
• Updated Apr 19, 2020