Marblehead Rock
Marblehead Rock is an island off Marblehead, Massachusetts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marblehead Light and Childrens 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.
Childrens Island
Island
Children's Island, formerly known as "Cat Island" is a private island off Marblehead, Massachusetts, and is located within Salem Sound, Salem, Massachusetts.
Cormorant Rock
Island
Photo: Thedrmike, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cormorant Rock is a small island about 300 feet off the southeastern tip of Children's Island just outside Marblehead Harbor, at latitude 42.510ºN, longitude 70.812ºW.
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.
Marblehead Rock
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.50287° or 42° 30′ 10″ northLongitude
-70.82588° or 70° 49′ 33″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87JFG53F+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 358274157OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Marblehead Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Marblehead Rock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marblehead Neck and Peachs Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Half Tide Rocks and Chandler-Hovey Park.
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