Rock Outcrop Viewpoint
Rock Outcrop Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Town of Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Rock Outcrop Viewpoint is situated nearby to the islet Nilson’s Island, as well as near Ice Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Langlee Island and Sarah Island.
Langlee Island
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langlee Island or Langley Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island has a permanent size of 4 acres, and is composed of a massing of Roxbury puddingstone which rises to a height of 40 feet above sea level.
Sarah Island
Park
Sarah Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island has a permanent size of just under 5 acres, and is composed large outcroppings and ledges of Roxbury puddingstone together with glacial till which rises to a height of 30 feet above sea level.
Paragon Park Carousel
Carousel
The Paragon Park Carousel is a historic carousel at 1 Wharf Avenue in Hull, Massachusetts. Built in 1928 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, it is one of the state's only surviving four-wide carousels, and is the only surviving element of the Paragon Park amusement park. Paragon Park Carousel is situated 1 mile northeast of Rock Outcrop Viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hingham and Hull.
Hingham
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
Hingham is a coastal town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts about 15 miles south of Boston.
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.
Cohasset
Photo: Wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,381.
Rock Outcrop Viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Town of Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.26195° or 42° 15′ 43″ northLongitude
-70.87173° or 70° 52′ 18″ westOpen location code
87JF746H+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7689049634OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nilson’s Island and Ice Pond.
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