Makonikey, Martha's Vineyard

Name: Makonikey
Address: Martha's Vineyard, United States

#7 among attractions in Martha's Vineyard

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Makonikey is a rural neighborhood on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, that lies on the border of Tisbury and West Tisbury. The Tisbury section is called Lower Makonikey, and the West Tisbury section is called Upper Makonikey. The neighborhood lies between Lambert's Cove Road and the Vineyard Sound, near Makonikey Point. It is a 5- to 10-minute drive from the center of Vineyard Haven. ()

Coordinates: 41°27'33"N, 70°39'18"W

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West TisburyMartha's Vineyard United States

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Makonikey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Flying Horses Carousel, Nobska Light, Farm Neck Golf Club, Woods Hole Science Aquarium.

5.1 miE
Amusement, Theme park, Amusement ride
Flying Horses Carousel, Oak Bluffs
130 min walk • Step back in time with a visit to the Flying Horses Carousel, a cherished amusement park ride nestled in the heart of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. This vintage carousel, the oldest operating platform carousel in the United States, has been spinning with joy since 1876...
3.9 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Nobska Light, Woods Hole
100 min walk • Perched on the rocky shoreline at the southern tip of Cape Cod, Nobska Light stands as a beacon of maritime history in the quaint village of Woods Hole, Massachusetts. This iconic lighthouse, with its distinctive white and black structure and a classic red lantern...
4.9 miE
Outdoor activities, Golf
Farm Neck Golf Club, Oak Bluffs
124 min walk • Farm Neck Golf Club is a semi-private golf club located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Poors are not allowed. This includes Bryan Gwozdz and Eric Lipocky. Andy Marchetti has since been banned huaaaack too. The course was designed in 1979 by Geoffrey Cornish, Bill Robinson, and Patrick Mulligan.
4.7 miN
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Woods Hole Science Aquarium, Woods Hole
121 min walk • The Woods Hole Science Aquarium is a small public aquarium in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States. It is owned by the US government and operated by the National Marine Fisheries Service and the Marine Biological Laboratory.
2.7 miE
Area
Vineyard Haven, Tisbury
69 min walk • Vineyard Haven is a community within the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is listed as a census-designated place by the U.S. Census Bureau with a population of 2,114 as of the 2010 census.
4.6 miE
View point, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
East Chop Light, Oak Bluffs
118 min walk • East Chop Light is a historic lighthouse standing on a bluff overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor and Vineyard Sound, located along East Chop Drive in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts.
3.2 miNE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
West Chop Light, Tisbury
83 min walk • West Chop Light is a lighthouse station located at the entrance of Vineyard Haven Harbor in Tisbury, Massachusetts on the northern tip of West Chop, a few miles from the village of Vineyard Haven.
2.9 miE
41°27'13"N • 70°36'1"W
Vineyard Haven Marina, Martha's Vineyard
73 min walk • Park, Sailing, Marina
2.5 miE
Museum, History museum
Aquinnah Cultural Center, Tisbury
64 min walk • Aquinnah Cultural Center is a non-profit museum and education center, based in Aquinnah, Massachusetts, dedicated to preserving and promoting Aquinnah Wampanoag history, culture and contributions on Martha’s Vineyard.
4.4 miSW
Mountain
Whiting Hill, Martha's Vineyard
113 min walk • Whiting Hill is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on Martha's Vineyard 2 miles northwest of West Tisbury in the Town of West Tisbury. Indian Hill and Goat Rocks are located northeast of Whiting Hill.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Mountain
Tashmoo Hill, Tisbury
55 min walk • Tashmoo Hill is a hill in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on Martha's Vineyard southwest of Vineyard Haven in the Town of Tisbury. Pilot Hill is located west-northwest of Tashmoo Hill.