Bass Rock
Bass Rock is an island in Essex, Massachusetts. Bass Rock is situated nearby to the locality East Point Solar Observatory, as well as near Stony Beach.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (GeoNames ID = 4929893)
- Also known as: “Bass Rocks”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Rock and Henry Cabot Lodge House.
Castle Rock
Islet
Henry Cabot Lodge House
House
The Henry Cabot Lodge House is a National Historic Landmark at 5 Cliff Street in Nahant, Massachusetts. It was designated as the only known residential building associated with United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
Greenlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 195 Nahant Road in Nahant, Massachusetts. Development of the 5.7-acre cemetery was one of the first civic projects of the town of Nahant after its separation from adjacent Lynn in 1853.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahant and Central Square Historic District.
Nahant
Nahant is a small town in the US state of Massachusetts with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.Central Square Historic District
Neighborhood
Swampscott
Town
Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census.
Bass Rock
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.41815° or 42° 25′ 5″ north
Longitude
-70.91616° or 70° 54′ 58″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JFC39M+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bass Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bass Rock”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Point Solar Observatory and Stony Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Curlew Brech and Nahant Dory Club.
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