Chilmark
Chilmark is a town on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts.
Chilmark is a town on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. The population was 1,212 at the 2020 census. The fishing village of Menemsha is located on the western side of the town along its border with the town of Aquinnah. Chilmark had the highest median home sale price of any town or city in Massachusetts in 2013.
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Worth seeing in and around Chilmark
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Squibnocket Pond
Squibnocket Pond is a salt pond split between the towns of Chilmark, Massachusetts and Aquinnah, Massachusetts. Squibnocket Pond connects to Menemsha Pond via Herring Creek.
4.4 km · lake of the United States of America · Wikipedia
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Getting to Chilmark
- Airports
- Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 71 km · Boston Logan (BOS), 115 km · Bradley (BDL), 174 km
- Providence/Warwick → Chilmark75 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · $13–18
- Boston → Chilmark116 km · quickest by road, 3h 38m · $12–17
- Hartford → Chilmark168 km · quickest by road, 5h 30m · $23–32
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Chilmark
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chilmark. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inVineyard Haven, also called Tisbury, is the main port of entry for the Steamship Authority Ferries.
- Get aroundLocations in Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs, and Edgartown Menemsha Bike Ferry: : a small ferry carries bicycles and pedestrians from North Road on the northeastern side of Menemsha Harbor to West Basin Road on the southwestern side of the harbor.
- Get aroundThe Chappy Ferry: : carries pedestrians, cyclists, and up to three cars between Edgartown and Chappaquiddick.
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Next door to Chilmark
- Menemshahuman settlement in Massachusetts, United States of America2 km
- Barn Househistoric district in Chilmark, Massachusetts, United States1 km
- Gay Head-Aquinnah Town Center Historic Districthistoric district in Massachusetts, United States5.7 km