Massachusetts Gazetteer
Black Rock is a physical feature (island) in Essex County. The primary coordinates for Black Rock places it within the MA 01930 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Black Rock |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | Off Cape Ann in Gloucester Harbor at the entrance to Inner Harbor 0.6 mi S of Gloucester C.H.; City of Gloucester. |
| County: | Essex County |
| Latitude: | 42.6056511 |
| Longitude: | -70.6619886 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Black Rock: Black Rock.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Black Rock does not include property ownership information.
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Gloucester, MA
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