Massachusetts Gazetteer
The Headlands is a physical feature (cliff) in Essex County. The primary coordinates for The Headlands places it within the MA 01966 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | The Headlands |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cliff |
| Description: | On Cape Ann in Sandy Bay at the E entrance to Rockport Harbor at Rockport; Town of Rockport. |
| County: | Essex County |
| Latitude: | 42.6598173 |
| Longitude: | -70.6105992 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for The Headlands: The Headlands.
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 The Headlands does not include property ownership information.
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Rockport, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Gloucester, MA (4.1 miles SW) Essex, MA (9 miles WSW) Ipswich, MA (11.8 miles W) Rowley, MA (14.2 miles WNW) |
Beverly, MA
(15.4 miles WSW) Marblehead, MA (16.8 miles SW) Newburyport, MA (17.2 miles NW) Danvers, MA (17.3 miles WSW) Topsfield, MA (17.3 miles W) |
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Pigeon Cove, MA
(1.4 miles NW) Lands End, MA (1.4 miles SSE) Eden Square, MA (1.4 miles SE) Ocean View, MA (1.9 miles NNW) Bay View, MA (2.7 miles WNW) |
Lanesville, MA
(2.7 miles WNW) Rowley Shore, MA (2.7 miles WNW) Dogtown Commons, MA (3.1 miles WSW) Annisquam, MA (3.4 miles W) Bass Rocks, MA (3.4 miles SSW) |
