Salt Island Ledge

Salt Island Ledge is an island in , . Salt Island Ledge is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thacher Island and Cape Ann Light.

Islet
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small island off on the coast in the United States. 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.

Lighthouse
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Station on , off in , is nationally significant as the last light station to be established under colonial rule and the first station in the United States to mark a navigational hazard rather than a harbor entrance.

Nature reserve
is a National Wildlife Refuge located on near , . It is managed under the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockport and Gloucester.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
The encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of .

Salt Island Ledge

Latitude
42.6201° or 42° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
-70.58449° or 70° 35′ 4″ west
Open location code
87JFJCC8+26
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358274954
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4950112
Wiki­data ID
Q49677160
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Satellite Map

Discover Salt Island Ledge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Salt Island Ledge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Salt Island Ledge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lands End and Eden Square.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Milk Island and Milk Island Sanctuary.

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