East Shag Rock
East Shag Rock is an islet in Plymouth, Massachusetts. East Shag Rock is situated nearby to the locality Strawberry Point, as well as near Great Rock Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minot’s Ledge Light and Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery.
Minot’s Ledge Light
Lighthouse
Minot's Ledge Light, officially Minots Ledge Light, is a lighthouse on Minots Ledge, one mile offshore of the towns of Cohasset and Scituate, Massachusetts, to the southeast of Boston Harbor.
Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery
Museum
Photo: Wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery are historic buildings at 4 Elm Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts. They are now owned by the Cohasset Historical Society. Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery is situated 2½ miles southwest of East Shag Rock.
Pratt Historic Building
Historic building
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The Pratt Historic Building is a historic building at 106 South Main Street in Cohasset, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1903 with private donations as the Paul Pratt Memorial Library, to house the town's 7,500-volume collection. Pratt Historic Building is situated 2½ miles southwest of East Shag Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minot and Cohasset.
Minot
Hamlet
Minot is a section of Scituate, Massachusetts. Minot's ZIP Code is 02055. Minot is a beach community in Scituate. It is fondly regarded as the best beach in Scituate. Minot is situated 1½ miles south of East Shag Rock.
Cohasset
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Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,381.
North Scituate
Village
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North Scituate is a census-designated place in the town of Scituate in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,077 at the 2010 census. It was formerly known as Gannet Corner. North Scituate is situated 3 miles south of East Shag Rock.
East Shag Rock
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.26317° or 42° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
-70.7668° or 70° 46′ 1″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JF767M+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 713425761OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4935504Wikidata ID
Q49637343
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In Other Languages
“East Shag Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “East Shag Rock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Strawberry Point and Great Rock Island.
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