Buck Rock
Buck Rock is an island in Essex, Massachusetts. Buck Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Magnolia, as well as near Kettle Cove Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Coolidge Reservation and Hammond Castle.
Coolidge Reservation
Nature reserve
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Coolidge Reservation is a nature reserve located in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. The property is owned by The Trustees of Reservations.
Hammond Castle
Museum
Hammond Castle is located on the Atlantic coast in the Magnolia area of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The castle, which was constructed between 1926 and 1929, was the home, laboratory, and museum of John Hays Hammond Jr., an inventor and pioneer in the study of remote control who held over four hundred patents.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magnolia and Manchester.
Magnolia
Hamlet
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Magnolia is a small village in Gloucester, located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Manchester-by-the-Sea town line in the southwestern part of the city.
Manchester
Photo: MVASCO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manchester is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 5,000. It is also known as Manchester-by-the-Sea.
Central Gloucester Historic District
Neighborhood
The Central Gloucester Historic District encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Buck Rock
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.57426° or 42° 34′ 27″ northLongitude
-70.71616° or 70° 42′ 58″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87JFH7FM+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 358274360OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Buck Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buck Rock”
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