Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge
Northeast Region
 
Dukes County, MA
c/o Great Meadows NWR
73 Weir Hill Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-4661
fw5rw_emnwr@fws.gov

Virtual Tour

This virtual tour has been designed to let you experience the beauty of Nomans Land Island. The island is closed to all public use amid safety concerns associated with the potential for unexploded ordnance. This interactive tour will allow you to see pictures and video of the island and its resources. You will also learn about the history and management of the island.

Click on a highlighted area of the map or choose one of the links to the right to view videos from Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge. (Playing these videos requires the Quicktime Plugin for browsers)

Aerial view of Nomans Land Island Cobble spit Small cove Brackish pond Freshwater pond Freshwater pond Southern cliffs

Nomans Land Island Overview (6.89MB)

Issues and Items of Interest

Invasive Species (8.95MB)
Stone Walls (2.50MB)
Unexploded Ordnance (1.82MB)
Old Wine Cellar (2.96MB)

Areas of the Island

Cobble Spit (3.00MB)
Small Cove (2.09MB)
Freshwater Ponds (2.78MB)
Cliffs on South Side (2.41MB)
Brackish Pond (1.64MB)

This tour was designed and video taped by USFWS personnel from the Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Refuge Complex and the Regional Office in Hadley, MA. For more information about the refuge please contact us at (978) 443-4661.

Last updated: July 7, 2010