Massachusetts
Essex
Town of Salisbury

Gangway Rocks

Gangway Rocks is a reef in , , . Gangway Rocks is situated nearby to the reef , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newburyport Harbor Front Range Light and Newburyport Harbor Rear Range Light.

Lighthouse
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The is one of two historic range lights in . When it was built in 1873, it was located at Bayley's Wharf, and provided, in combination with the , a critical aid for navigating into Newburyport's harbor. is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Gangway Rocks.

Lighthouse
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The is a historic lighthouse at 61½ Water St. near the Merrimack River in . It was built in 1873 as one of a pair of range lights for guiding ships up the river to the city's harbor. is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Gangway Rocks.

Museum
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The former is a historic building at 25 Water Street in . The Classical Revival-style building was constructed in 1834 and served a custom house until Newburyport declined in popularity as a major port. is situated 3,000 feet west of Gangway Rocks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newburyport and Salisbury.

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is a lovely coastal town in at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining.

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is a popular beach and resort town in the of . The population was about 9k in the 2020 census.

Village
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Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining. is situated 3½ miles south of Gangway Rocks.

Gangway Rocks

Latitude
42.81394° or 42° 48′ 50″ north
Longitude
-70.8575° or 70° 51′ 27″ west
Open location code
87JFR47R+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560790775
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­reef
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