Great Ledge
Great Ledge is an island in Essex, Massachusetts. Great Ledge is situated nearby to the locality East Point Solar Observatory, as well as near Stony Beach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Rock and Henry Cabot Lodge House.
Castle Rock
Islet
Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.
Castle Rock is a barren, uninhabited island located in Nahant Bay in Nahant, Massachusetts.
Henry Cabot Lodge House
House
Elephant Rock
Islet
Photo: natematias, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egg Rock in Nahant Bay near Nahant, Massachusetts is a small island at. It was formerly the site of a lighthouse known as Egg Rock Light but now is owned by the state of Massachusetts as a bird sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahant and Swampscott.
Nahant
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nahant is a small town in the US state of Massachusetts with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.
Swampscott
Town
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census.
Central Square Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Central Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street.
Great Ledge
- 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.41668° or 42° 25′ 0″ northLongitude
-70.90675° or 70° 54′ 24″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87JFC38V+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358273322OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Great Ledge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Ledge (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts, Essex County)”
- Cebuano: “Great Ledge”
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Localities in the Area
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