West Cliff
West Cliff is a cliff in Essex, Massachusetts. West Cliff is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Nahant, as well as near the locality Stony Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenlawn Cemetery and Castle Rock.
Greenlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 195 Nahant Road in Nahant, Massachusetts. Development of the 5.7-acre cemetery was one of the first civic projects of the town of Nahant after its separation from adjacent Lynn in 1853.
Castle Rock
Islet
Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.
Castle Rock is a barren, uninhabited island located in Nahant Bay in Nahant, Massachusetts.
Revere Beach
Beach
Photo: Reveah-patriot, Public domain.
Revere Beach is a public beach in Revere, Massachusetts, measuring over three miles long and located about five miles north of downtown Boston. In 1875, a rail link was constructed to the beach, leading to its increasing popularity as a summer recreation area. Revere Beach is situated 2 miles west of West Cliff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahant and Central Square Historic District.
Nahant
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nahant is a small town in the US state of Massachusetts with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.
Central Square Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Central Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street. Central Square Historic District is situated 3 miles north of West Cliff.
Beachmont
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Revere is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Located approximately 5 miles northeast of Downtown Boston, Revere is the terminus of the MBTA Blue Line, with three stations located within the city: Wonderland, Revere Beach, and Beachmont. Beachmont is situated 3 miles southwest of West Cliff.
West Cliff
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.42232° or 42° 25′ 20″ northLongitude
-70.93699° or 70° 56′ 13″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87JFC3C7+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 358273407OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“West Cliff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Cliff (pangpang sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “West Cliff”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Old Harry Rock and Nahant Fire Department.
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