Tisbury Great Pond
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Ocean/sea sourcesAtlantic Ocean
Catchment area11,005 acres (44.54 km2)[1]
Surface area662 acres (2.68 km2; 1.034 sq mi) to 800 acres (3.2 km2; 1.3 sq mi) (varies)[1]
Average depth5.4 feet (1.6 m) to 8.2 feet (2.5 m) (varies), with 0.6 feet (0.18 m) tidal range.[1]
| Tisbury Great Pond | |
|---|---|
| Ocean/sea sources | Atlantic Ocean |
| Catchment area | 11,005 acres (44.54 km2)[1] |
| Surface area | 662 acres (2.68 km2; 1.034 sq mi) to 800 acres (3.2 km2; 1.3 sq mi) (varies)[1] |
| Average depth | 5.4 feet (1.6 m) to 8.2 feet (2.5 m) (varies), with 0.6 feet (0.18 m) tidal range.[1] |
| Frozen | Never |
| Islands | None permanent |
| References | [1] |
Tisbury Great Pond is a salt pond in the town of West Tisbury, Massachusetts and oyster restoration site.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] It is the largest 'great pond' on Martha's Vineyard.[1]