Polpis, Massachusetts
Polpis (also Milton Poadpis or Podpis) is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Its elevation is 7 feet (2 m). The different spellings of its name led the Board on Geographic Names to designate its official spelling in 1900. The community lies 3.5 miles (5.5 km) northwest of Siasconset.[1]
Polpis | |
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  Polpis Location within the state of Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 41°17′54″N 70°0′46″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Nantucket |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 616949[1] |
References
- "Polpis, Massachusetts". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 29, 2008.
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