Gay Head
in Dukes County of Massachusetts, United States
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Martha's Vineyard Airport (11 mi) - New Bedford Regional Airport (24 mi)
- Barnstable Municipal Boardman Polando Field (36 mi)
- Nantucket Memorial Airport (40 mi)
- Theodore Francis Green State Airport (41 mi)
- Elizabeth Field (63 mi)
- General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (71 mi)
- Laurence G Hanscom Field (82 mi)
- Bradley International Airport (105 mi)
- Manchester Airport (114 mi)
- Portland International Jetport Airport (161 mi)
- Mink Meadows Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Farm Neck Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Woods Hole Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Allendale Country Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Country Club of New Bedford (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Falmouth Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Reservation Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Ballymeade Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Whaling City GC at New Bedford (Golf course, 23 mi)
- The Kittansett Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.344 and -70.815 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 20' 37" and W -70° 48' 53"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:35 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 7:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47
Delve into Gay Head
Gay Head in Dukes County (Massachusetts) is a town located in United States about 370 mi (or 595 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Gay Head is now 01:35 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Gay Head, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Martha's Vineyard Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edgartown, Taunton, Barnstable, Nantucket and Cranston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
SS City of Columbus
The passenger steamer City of Columbus ran aground on Devil’s Bridge off the Gay Head Cliffs in Aquinnah, Massachusetts, USA in January 1884. She was owned by Boston & Savannah Steamship Co. and was built in 1878. She was an early iron steamer with a tonnage of 2,200. She drew 26 feet and had a length of 275’ and Beam of 26’. She was powered by steam and screw. She ran from Boston, Massachusetts to Savannah, Georgia.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gay Head.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aquiniuh, Aquene-ut, Aquinnah, Gay Head Neck, Gay Head
