Rose Cliff
Rose Cliff is a cliff in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Rose Cliff is situated nearby to the hamlet Houghs Neck, as well as near Germantown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grape Island and Slate Island.
Grape Island
Islet
Photo: MBTafan2011, CC BY 3.0.
Grape Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island is part of the territory of the town of Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Slate Island
Islet
Slate Island is an uninhabited island of about 12.7 acres in Hingham Bay, an arm of Boston Harbor. It is part of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park and is just east of Grape Island.
Sheep Island
Island
Sheep Island is a small uninhabited island of about 3.2 acres in Hingham Bay, an outer arm of Boston Harbor. It is within the bounds of the town of Weymouth, Massachusetts, is owned by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation, and is part of the Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. Sheep Island is situated 1½ miles north of Rose Cliff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germantown and Weymouth.
Germantown
Hamlet
Germantown is a primarily residential neighborhood in the city of Quincy, Massachusetts. The neighborhood is located on a peninsula surrounded by Town River bay on the west and Rock Island Cove on the east.
Weymouth
Weymouth is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is one of 13 municipalities in the state to have city forms of government while retaining "town of" in their official names.
Adams Shore
Hamlet
Adams Shore is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is located on the shore of Quincy Bay at the entrance to the Hough's Neck peninsula. It is bordered on the north by Quincy Bay, on the east by the Hough's Neck neighborhood, on the south by Town River Bay and on the west by the Merrymount neighborhood. Adams Shore is situated 2½ miles west of Rose Cliff.
Rose Cliff
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.25704° or 42° 15′ 25″ northLongitude
-70.9356° or 70° 56′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JF7347+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 358273745OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Rose Cliff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rose Cliff”
- Italian: “Rose Cliff”
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