West Chop

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West Chop is a coastal village and prominent headland on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, known for its lighthouse, scenic views, and historic summer community.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
West Chop canonical 4
West Chop community 1
West Chop peninsula 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
coastal village
headland
adjacentTo East Chop
Vineyard Haven Harbor
coastType Atlantic Ocean coast
country United States of America
hasEnvironment maritime climate
mixed coastal forest
hasFeature bluff shoreline
narrow roads
private seasonal homes
summer cottages
views of Vineyard Sound shipping channel
wooded residential areas
hasLighthouse West Chop Light
hasNearbyWaterBody Atlantic Ocean
Vineyard Haven Harbor
Vineyard Sound shipping channel
hasPromontory West Chop headland
hasRecreation boating nearby
walking and scenic viewing
hasStructure West Chop Light keeper’s house
linked to: West Chop Light

lighthouse tower
hasTransportationAccess local roads from Vineyard Haven
hasUse navigation landmark
residential area
seasonal resort community
hasViewOf Falmouth on Cape Cod
Vineyard Sound
shipping traffic in Vineyard Sound
historicalRole summer colony on Martha’s Vineyard
knownFor West Chop Light
bluffs overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor
historic summer community
scenic coastal views
locatedIn Commonwealth of Massachusetts
linked to: Massachusetts

Dukes County, Massachusetts
Martha’s Vineyard
linked to: Martha's Vineyard

New England
locatedNear Falmouth, Massachusetts
West Tisbury, Massachusetts
linked to: West Tisbury
locatedOn Vineyard Sound
locatedWestOf Vineyard Haven
partOf Town of Tisbury, Massachusetts
regionType Cape and Islands region of Massachusetts
separatedBy Vineyard Haven Harbor from East Chop
tourismType summer tourism

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Chop Club locatedIn West Chop
West Chop Club isPartOf West Chop community
linked to: West Chop
West Chop Woods locatedOn West Chop peninsula
linked to: West Chop
West Chop Woods partOf West Chop
West Chop Lighthouse locatedIn West Chop