Field Rocks

Field Rocks is an island in , . Field Rocks is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ten Pound Island Light and Coast Guard Aviation Station Ten Pound Island.

Lighthouse
Photo: Unitzebra3, Public domain.
The is a historic lighthouse in Gloucester Harbor in . It is located on Ten Pound Island, near the eastern end of the harbor.

Historic site
was a United States Coast Guard air station located in . It was established in 1925, initially to use seaplanes to spot rumrunners during Prohibition.

Museum
The is a historic house museum located at 49 Middle Street, . The museum is open on weekends from Memorial Day to Columbus Day, and offers guided tours of the historic home, a small gift shop, and rotating exhibits in its exhibit space.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Gloucester Historic District and Gloucester.

Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
The encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of .

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in . One of the country's oldest settlements, established in 1623, it serves as America's oldest seaport. Although the sea is contributing less to the city's economy, is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.

Hamlet
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in , located in , United States, on the town line in the southwestern part of the city.

Field Rocks

Latitude
42.60041° or 42° 36′ 2″ north
Longitude
-70.67881° or 70° 40′ 44″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
87JFJ82C+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9520684846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4936383
Wiki­data ID
Q49616328
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Satellite Map

Discover Field Rocks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Field Rocks” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Field Rocks”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Freshwater Cove Village and Rocky Neck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Prairie Ledge and Tablet Rock.

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