Nash Rock Shoal
Nash Rock Shoal is a bar in Suffolk, Massachusetts. Nash Rock Shoal is situated nearby to the hamlet Stony Beach, as well as near Windemere.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Brewster Island and Boston Lighthouse.
Great Brewster Island
Park
Great Brewster Island is one of the outer islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, situated some 9 miles offshore of downtown Boston.
Boston Lighthouse
Building
Boston Light is a lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The first lighthouse to be built on the site dates back to 1716, and was the first lighthouse to be built in what is now the United States.
Middle Brewster Island
Park
Middle Brewster Island is a rugged outer island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, located 9 miles offshore from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 13 acres, reaches a height of 52 feet above sea level, and is bounded by sharp cliffs and sunken crags.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hull and Georges Island.
Hull
Hull is a town in Massachusetts in the South Shore region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.Georges Island
Suburb
Georges Island is one of the islands in the Boston Harbor, situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level. Georges Island is situated 1½ miles west of Nash Rock Shoal.
Lovells Island
Suburb
Lovells Island, or Lovell's Island, is a 62-acre island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, in Massachusetts. The island is across The Narrows from Georges Island and some 7 miles offshore of downtown Boston. Lovells Island is situated 1½ miles west of Nash Rock Shoal.
Nash Rock Shoal
- Type: Bar
- Categories: char and landform
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.32288° or 42° 19′ 22″ north
Longitude
-70.89477° or 70° 53′ 41″ west
Open location code
87JF84F4+53
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Nash Rock Shoal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nash Rock Shoal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stony Beach and Windemere.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Brewster Island and Shag Rocks.
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