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Martha's Vineyard lies 7 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA. 1  In 1602, Bartholomew Gosnold, a British fisherman, discovered the Island and named it after his firstborn daughter and the thick vegetation.
How Many Towns are there on Martha's Vineyard? What is the best way to get around on Martha's Vineyard? The best way is to ride the Vineyard Regional Transit Authority -- (508) 693-9440-- Island-wide shuttle bus transportation. There are also bikes, mopeds, taxis, car rentals and on course, your own car. Parking, however, is scarce. There are several bus, boat or air tours of the Island. Martha's Vineyard is 10 miles wide and 20 miles long.