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    Nantucket Sound is a roughly triangular area of the Atlantic Ocean offshore from the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It is 30 miles (48 km) long and 25 miles...
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    Nantucket (/ˌnænˈtʌkɪt/) is an island about 30 miles (48 km) south from Cape Cod. Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes...
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    specifically engineered for the Nantucket Sound. Following the opening of the Hyannis terminal, the New Bedford, Vineyard and Nantucket Steamboat Company was formed...
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  • Glacial Lake Nantucket Sound was a glacial lake that formed during the late Pleistocene epoch inside modern Nantucket Sound. After the Laurentide Ice Sheet...
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    To the west, it joins Rhode Island Sound, and on its eastern end it connects to Nantucket Sound. Vineyard Sound holds some of the largest summer flounder...
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    the town was the site of an oak grove along the bluffs overlooking Nantucket Sound. Oak Bluffs was the only one of the six towns on the island to be consciously...
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    Meetings as their legislative body. To the south of Cape Cod lie Nantucket Sound; Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, both large islands; and the mostly privately...
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  • Barrington River Bass River (Danvers River tributary) Bass River (Nantucket Sound) Batchelor Brook Bear River Beaver Brook Blackstone River Blackwater...
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  • Cape Wind (category Nantucket, Massachusetts)
    was a proposed offshore wind energy project on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It was projected to generate 1,500 gigawatt...
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  • Connecticut Mississippi Sound in Mississippi and Alabama Nantucket Sound off Nantucket, Massachusetts Norton Sound in Alaska Ossabaw Sound near Savannah, Georgia...
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