Marblehead
United States · MassachusettsUS
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Marblehead is a coastal New England town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, along the North Shore. Its population was 20,441 at the 2020 census. The town lies on a small peninsula that extends into the northern part of Massachusetts Bay. Attached to the town is a near island, known as Marblehead Neck, connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. Marblehead Harbor, protected by shallow shoals and rocks from the open sea, lies between the mainland and the Neck. Beside the Marblehead town center, two other villages lie within the town: the Old Town, which was the original town center, and Clifton, which lies along the border with the neighboring town of Swampscott.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 20,441
- Coordinates
- 42.500, -70.858
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Elevation
- 20 m
Overview of Marblehead
Travellers heading to Massachusetts, United States will find Marblehead, a compact town. Its resident count stands at approximately 20,441. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Plan around culture and you will not run out of ideas. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Marblehead
Culture in Marblehead
(1)Our data lists Docks as culture options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Marblehead.
Getting there & around
Marblehead is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Massachusetts and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/New_York.
Similar destinations
Places near Marblehead that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Marblehead known for?
- Marblehead, in Massachusetts, United States, is best known for culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 20,441 residents.
- What can you do in Marblehead?
- Recorded activities in Marblehead include Docks. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Marblehead located?
- Marblehead is located in Massachusetts, United States. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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