Halfway Rock

Halfway Rock is an islet in , . Halfway Rock is situated nearby to , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Island State Historic Site and Tucke Monument.

Islet
Photo: Nancy, CC BY 2.0.
in , , protects 5 acres of White Island and the , an 1865 lighthouse and keeper's cottage. Access to White Island is by boat. is situated 3,500 feet south of Halfway Rock.

Memorial
The is a 46.5-foot-tall obelisk gravestone monument erected in 1914 to honor Reverend John Tucke. The monument is located on , , 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. is situated 1,900 feet east of Halfway Rock.

Island
is a 27-acre island in the , a group of small islands and tidal ledges located 6 miles off the coast of and 7 miles off the coast of , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gosport.

Hamlet
Star Island is one of the that straddle the border between and , 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 .

Halfway Rock

Latitude
42.97715° or 42° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
-70.62046° or 70° 37′ 14″ west
Open location code
87JFX9GH+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256663060
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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