Buckthorn Rock
Buckthorn Rock is an islet in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Buckthorn Rock is situated near the locality White Head, as well as near Strawberry Point.Places of Interest
Highlights: Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery and Cohasset Common Historic District.
Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery
Museum
Cohasset Common Historic District
Protected area
Minot’s Ledge Light
Lighthouse
Minot's Ledge Light, officially Minots Ledge Light… Minot’s Ledge Light is situated 1½ miles northeast of Buckthorn Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cohasset and Minot.
Minot
Hamlet
Minot is a section of Scituate, Massachusetts. Minot is situated 2 miles southeast of Buckthorn Rock.
North Scituate
Village
Buckthorn Rock
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.25927° or 42° 15′ 33″ north
Longitude
-70.78838° or 70° 47′ 18″ west
Open location code
87JF7656+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Buckthorn Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buckthorn Rock”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: White Head and Strawberry Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Brush Ledge and Barrel Rock.
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