Polpis, Massachusetts

Polpis
Village
Polpis

Location within the state of Massachusetts

Coordinates: 41°17′54″N 70°0′46″W / 41.29833°N 70.01278°W / 41.29833; -70.01278Coordinates: 41°17′54″N 70°0′46″W / 41.29833°N 70.01278°W / 41.29833; -70.01278
Country United States
State Massachusetts
County Nantucket
Elevation 7 ft (2 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 616949[1]

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]

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