Gordon Rock
Gordon Rock is an island in Essex, Massachusetts. Gordon Rock is situated nearby to the neighborhood Peachs Point, as well as near Marblehead Neck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marblehead Light and Brown Island.
Marblehead Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Tomwsulcer, CC0.
Marblehead Light is situated on Marblehead Neck in Essex County, Massachusetts. The current tower is a skeletal structure that replaced the original 1835 brick and wood tower in 1895.
Brown Island
Islet
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crowninshield Island, also known as Brown's Island, is a small island off the shore of Marblehead, Massachusetts. Since 1955, it has been maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marblehead and Clifton.
Marblehead
Photo: Bkg333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marblehead is a scenic coastal town in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.
Clifton
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Clifton was a street car stop within the towns of Swampscott and Marblehead in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It includes Clifton Avenue. The area was named by Benjamin Ware, a hotelier who developed Clifton with the intention of creating a resort area.
Charter Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Willjay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Charter Street Historic District encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of Salem, Massachusetts that has since been surrounded by more modern development.
Gordon 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
42.50843° or 42° 30′ 30″ northLongitude
-70.83421° or 70° 50′ 3″ westOpen location code
87JFG558+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 358274133OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4937968Wikidata ID
Q49639389
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In Other Languages
“Gordon Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gordon Rock”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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