Babb’s Rock
Babb’s Rock is an islet in Town of Kittery, York County, Maine. Babb’s Rock is situated nearby to the pier SML Dock, as well as near the university Shoals Marine Laboratory.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shoals Marine Laboratory and Smuttynose Island.
Shoals Marine Laboratory
University
Shoals Marine Laboratory is a seasonal marine field station located on Appledore Island, Maine, in the United States. Appledore Island is the largest of the Isles of Shoals archipelago, a group of rocky islands just offshore of the coastline of Maine and New Hampshire. Shoals Marine Laboratory is situated 730 feet east of Babb’s Rock.
Smuttynose Island
Islet
Smuttynose Island is a 27-acre island in the Isles of Shoals, a group of small islands and tidal ledges located 6 miles off the coast of New Hampshire and 7 miles off the coast of Maine, United States.
Tucke Monument
Memorial
The Tucke Monument is a 46.5-foot-tall obelisk gravestone monument erected in 1914 to honor Reverend John Tucke. The monument is located on Star Island, New Hampshire, where Tucke was a minister, judge, educator, physician, and in his probate record, "owner" of a 12-year-old black girl by the name of Diana, valued at 20 pounds. Tucke Monument is situated 1 mile south of Babb’s Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosport.
Gosport
Hamlet
Star Island is one of the Isles of Shoals that straddle the border between New Hampshire and Maine, approximately 7 miles from the mainland. It is the largest of the four islands that are located in New Hampshire at 38 acres and the second largest overall, after Appledore Island.
Babb’s Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Town of Kittery, York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.98786° or 42° 59′ 16″ northLongitude
-70.6173° or 70° 37′ 2″ westOpen location code
87JFX9QM+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 254047172OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SML Dock and Laighton Family Cemetery.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kingsbury House and Laighton.
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