High Rock

High Rock is an island in , . High Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thacher Island and Rockport Public Library.

Islet
is a small island off on the coast in the . It is a part of the Town of . It was a place where some naval confrontations, both minor and major, took place, which helped secure a victory for the colonists. is situated 2 miles east of High Rock.

Movie theater
is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockport and Dogtown Commons.

is a town of 7,000 people in on Cape Ann. The town, once famous for granite production, got its start as an artist colony in the late 1800s.

Hamlet
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in on in . is situated 2½ miles west of High Rock.

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.

High Rock

Latitude
42.64037° or 42° 38′ 25″ north
Longitude
-70.61199° or 70° 36′ 43″ west
Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
87JFJ9RQ+46
Geo­Names ID
4939394
Wiki­data ID
Q49641060
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Satellite Map

Discover High Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“High Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: High Rock

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