Shag Rocks
Shag Rocks are barren rocks situated 8 nautical miles offshore of Custom House Tower in downtown Boston, in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and within the city limits of Boston.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
- Description: group of rocks in Boston Harbor in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as“Egg Rocks”“Shag Rocks Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Brewster Island and Middle Brewster Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lovells Island and Hull.
Lovells Island
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Lovells Island, or Lovell's Island, is a 62-acre… Lovells Island is situated 2½ miles west of Shag Rocks.
Georges Island
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Georges Island is one of the islands in the… Georges Island is situated 2½ miles west of Shag Rocks.
Shag Rocks
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Latitude
42.33022° or 42° 19′ 49″ north
Longitude
-70.88267° or 70° 52′ 58″ west
Open location code
87JF84J8+3W
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Uzbek—“Shag Rocks” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Shag Rocks”
- Cebuano: “Shag Rocks”
- German: “Shag Rocks”
- Uzbek: “Shag Rocks (Massachusetts)”
- Uzbek: “Shag Rocks”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Brewster Island and Flying Place.
Massachusetts: Highlights
Notable places include Boston and Cambridge.
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