Lands End
in Essex County of Massachusetts, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.640 and -70.599 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 38' 25" and W -70° 35' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:35 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Lands End

Lands End in Essex County (Massachusetts) is located in United States about 425 mi (or 683 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Lands End is now 01:35 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Lands End, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boston, Brentwood, Dover, Dedham and Alfred. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

1°C (33 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

4°C (40 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Few clouds, high wind, near gale.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Harborview Inn

Address
4,2 mi
71 Western Avenue
01930 Gloucester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

Address
2,8 mi
107 Atlantic Rd
01930 Gloucester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Seafarer Inn

Address
1,3 mi
50 Marmion Way
01966 Rockport
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Linden Tree Inn

Address
1,8 mi
26 King Street
01966 Rockport
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

Address
2,9 mi
125 Atlantic Road
01930 Gloucester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Seven South Street Inn

Address
1,2 mi
7 South St.
01966 Rockport
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cape Ann's Marina Resort

Address
4,6 mi
75 Essex Avenue
01930 Gloucester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Tuck Inn

Address
1,4 mi
17 High Street
01966 Rockport
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eagle House Beachside Motel

Address
1,7 mi
10 Beach Street
01966 Rockport
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Motel

Address
2,4 mi
22 Thatcher Rd.
01930 Gloucester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Rockport MA, Tommy and Ken Jr

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 05:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eoin Vincent

16mm footage taken by Ken Vincent in the 1950's. Rockport MA. Cape Ann's largest telescope and Ken son Tommy and the Family MG with his other son Ken Jr.


Scuba Diving Front Beach RockPort,MA 3-17-2013

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 24:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Frank Miller

This is a video I shot on Sunday when my friend Bert and I went diving.


Kayak Trip to Thacher Island, Rockport, MA

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 18:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: doryrower

Thacher Island is a small island off Cape Ann on the Massachusetts coast in the United States. It is a part of the Town of Rockport. For more info see www.thacherisland.org.


Seal Dive Straitsmouth Island Rockport, MA

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael MacDonald

Seal Dive off Straitsmouth Island Rockport, MA with Cape Ann Diver II.


Peg Leg Inn - A Rockport Massachusetts Inn opposite Front Beach.

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tourism & Lodging Videos

Welcome the Peg Leg Inn. We are located directly across from beautiful Front Beach. Enjoy a quiet location, beautiful beach view, and easy walk to the village, restaurants and art galleries....


Christmas in Rockport Tree Lighting 2012

Published: December 01, 2012
Length: 33:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Angela Cook

If you missed this year's tree lighting or if you would like to relive it, here is a video of the carolers' beautiful rendition of Dot Stoffa's "Christmas in Rockport" followed by this year's...


Rockport Rotary - Join Us!

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Maddox

Some of our Rotarians speak about why they enjoy Rotary. Video by Matt Wigton.


Rockport / Gloucester August 2012

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Josh Handt

Awesome trip to Rockport / Gloucester. Thanks to our gracious hosts, Corey, Katie, Brendan, and Emma.


Rockport, MA Lobster Boat Fire and Explosion

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 03:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jess Norton

The two guys on board are OK, the harbormaster picked them up.


Locke Reel 2f 1965 Gloucester and Rockport MA

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Locke

Touring through Gloucester and Rockport, Massachusetts August 5, 1965 - reel 02 Locke family 8mm home videos.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rockport, Massachusetts

Rockport is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,952 at the 2010 census. Rockport is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Boston at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula. It is directly east of Gloucester and is surrounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean. Only part of the town composes the census-designated place of Rockport.

Located at 42.6556, -70.6208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rockport, Massachusetts, Populated coastal places in Massachusetts, Populated places established in 1623, 1623 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies

Cape Ann

Cape Ann is a rocky cape in northeastern Massachusetts on the Atlantic Ocean. The cape is located approximately 30 miles northeast of Boston and forms the northern edge of Massachusetts Bay. Cape Ann includes the city of Gloucester, and the towns of Essex, Manchester-by-the-Sea, and Rockport. It also includes the easternmost part of Beverly.

Located at 42.6361, -70.6325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Headlands of Massachusetts, Regions of Massachusetts, Peninsulas of Massachusetts, Landforms of Essex County, Massachusetts, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Rockport, Massachusetts

Motif Number 1

Motif Number 1, located on Bradley Wharf in the harbor town of Rockport, Massachusetts, is a fishing shack well known to students of art and art history as "the most often-painted building in America. " Built in the 1840s as Rockport became home to a colony of artists and fishermen, the shack became a favorite subject of painters due to the composition and lighting of its location as well as being a symbol of New England maritime life.

Located at 42.6593, -70.6149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landscape art, Landmarks in Massachusetts, Rockport, Massachusetts, Buildings and structures in Essex County, Massachusetts

Capture of USS Chesapeake

The Capture of USS Chesapeake, or the Battle of Boston Harbor, was fought on 1 June 1813, between the frigates HMS Shannon and USS Chesapeake, as part of the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom. The Chesapeake was captured in a brief but intense action in which over 80 men were killed. This was the only frigate action of the war in which there was no preponderance of force on either side.

Located at 42.6506, -70.5654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1813, 1813 in the United States, Maritime incidents in 1813, Naval battles of the War of 1812, Military history of Nova Scotia, Naval battles involving the United Kingdom, Naval battles involving the United States, History of the Royal Navy

Rockport National Bank

Rockport National Bank first opened in Rockport, Massachusetts as a state bank in 1851, and received its national charter on March 8, 1865. Presently, Rockport National Bank serves the Cape Ann community with three full-service branches and online banking capabilities. Rockport National Bank has recently relocated both Gloucester locations (Eastern Avenue and Railroad Avenue) into its Parker Street location, which opened in June 2007.

Located at 42.6583, -70.6182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Banks based in Massachusetts, Banks established in 1856

Rockport (MBTA station)

Rockport is a passenger rail station on MBTA's Newburyport/Rockport Line. It is the terminus of the Rockport branch of the line. The station complex consists of a single side platform with one revenue track plus 4 lay up tracks for parked trains and a short stretch of auxiliary track. This is the only station on the line to have a stretch of high platform in the middle, as opposed to at the end farthest from Boston as in all of the other stations built during the same time.

Located at 42.6559, -70.6267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Essex County, Massachusetts, Stations along Boston and Maine Railroad lines

Thacher Island

Thacher Island is a small island off Cape Ann on the Massachusetts coast in the United States. It is a part of the Town of Rockport. It was a place where some naval confrontations, both minor and major, took place, which helped secure victory for the colonists. The island, named after Anthony Thacher, is located in perilous waters, where there have been many shipwrecks.

Located at 42.6375, -70.5786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Massachusetts, Islands of Essex County, Massachusetts, Rockport, Massachusetts

capture of the webcam Rockport

Rockport, Rockport (source)

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Lands End › South: Pebble Beach, Rockport, Lands End (source)

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Lands End › West: Pebble Beach, Lands End (source)

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Rockport Harbor: Gloucester − Harbour, Rockport Harbor (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Land's End, Lands End