Rockland
in Plymouth County of Massachusetts, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.131 and -70.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 7' 50" and W -70° 54' 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: 01:31 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 7:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover Rockland

Rockland in Plymouth County (Massachusetts) with it's 17,982 citizens is a place in United States about 391 mi (or 630 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rockland is now 01:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports near Rockland, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boston, Dedham, Taunton, Providence and North Providence. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Rockland

Address
2,3 mi
929 Hingham Street
02370 Rockland
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Rockland - Boston

Address
2,1 mi
850 Hingham St.
02370 Rockland
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN ROCKLAND

Address
2,3 mi
909 HINGHAM STREET
02370 Rockland
United States

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 WEYMOUTH BOSTON AREA

Address
5,4 mi
655 WASHINGTON ST
02188 Weymouth
United States

Time Information

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


MOTEL 6 BOSTON SOUTH-BRAINTREE

Address
6,9 mi
125 UNION STREET
2184 Braintree
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

9/12/14 Commuter train crossing Route 58 in Abington

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 37:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Stevens

a Keolis Amtrak/MBTA Commuter train crosses Route 58 in Abington.


Rockland at Cohasset

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

Rockland vs Cohasset October 29, 2014 Girls Soccer.


Rockland Carver 2014

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

Carver 1 @ Rockland 2 South Shore League Girls Soccer, Sept 15, 2014.


Rockland High School Girls Soccer Highlights 2013 with Coach's Commentary

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

Rockland High School Girls Soccer Highlights 2013 with Coach's Commentary #20 Julia Matson, #11 Lauren Farrell, #9 Jenna Novio, #25 Molly McDonough, #13 Alex Pigeon, #12 Natalie Ellard, #14...


Rockland Bulldogs 2014

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 11:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

Highlights of the Fall 2014 Regular Season 1 Shelise Dutcher 2 Grace Oliver 3 Bridget Reardon 4 Sophie McLellan 5 Emily Beatrice 6 Kara Penney 7 Ali Sammon 8 Sydney McKenna 9 Jenna Novio 10.


Bernard Purdie at the Piano Mill - Rockland, MA

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 19:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Walent

Bernard Purdie at the Piano Mill in Rockland . MA.


Rockland at Cohasset Oct 29, 2014

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

An incredible 4-4 tie on October 29, 2014. Goals by Farrell, Matson, Morss, and Oliver for Rockland. Goals by McGoldrick, Matthews, and Kearney with 2 for Cohasset.


Randolph 0 Rockland 7

Published: October 29, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

Lauren Farrell, Sophie McLellan, Grace Oliver, Julia Matson, Ali Sammon, and Natalie Ellard all score as Rockland defeats Randolph 7-0 on October 27, 2014.


Rockland Fontbonne Goals Only

Published: September 09, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

Rockland def. Fontbonne 6-0 on Sept 5, 2014. Goals by Grace Oliver, Danielle Whitcher, Natalie Ellard, Julia Matson, and Lauren Farrell.


Rockland 1 at Mashpee 1

Published: October 10, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RHSRowe

October 8, 2014 Goals by Rockland's Julia Matson and Mashpee's Jackie Lynch.


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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.

Avedis Zildjian Company

The Avedis Zildjian Company is a cymbal manufacturer founded in Istanbul by Armenian Avedis Zildjian in the 17th century during the Ottoman Empire. At nearly 400 years old, Zildjian is one of the oldest companies in the world. It also sells drum-related accessories, such as drum sticks and cymbal carriers. On December 20, 2010, it was announced that Avedis Zildjian Company had merged with Vic Firth, Inc. According to the announcement, both companies will continue to run autonomously.

Located at 42.1618, -70.8864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1623 establishments, Companies established in the 1620s, Percussion instrument manufacturing companies, Cymbal manufacturing companies, Companies based in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Abington, Massachusetts

Abington is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, 20 miles southeast of Boston. The population was 15,985 at the 2010 census.

Located at 42.1194, -70.9478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Populated places established in 1668, Abington, Massachusetts, 1668 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies

Studleys Pond

Studleys Pond, known locally as Reed's Pond, is a 29-acre pond in Rockland, Massachusetts. The pond is located south of Rockland Center on Route 123, 0.1-mile west of Route 139. The French Stream flows through the pond. Great Idea Island lies in the southern portion of the pond. Thomas V. Mahon Park, a park which is owned by the Town of Rockland and is accessible from Route 123, lies along the southern shore of the pond.

Located at 42.1197, -70.9203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Rockland, Massachusetts

Naval Air Station South Weymouth

Naval Air Station South Weymouth, was an operational United States Navy airfield from 1942 to 1997. It was first established as a regular Navy blimp base during World War II. During the postwar era the base became an important component of the Naval Air Reserve Training Command, hosting a diverse and changing variety of Navy and Marine Corps reserve aircraft squadrons and other types of reserve units throughout the years. It is located in South Weymouth

Located at 42.1486, -70.9397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airships of the United States Navy, Military Superfund sites, United States Naval Air Stations, Military facilities in Massachusetts, Defunct airports in Massachusetts, Closed facilities of the United States Navy, Transportation in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Buildings and structures in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Abington (MBTA station)

Abington is a passenger rail station on MBTA Commuter Rail's Plymouth/Kingston Line. It is officially located at 231 Center Avenue east of Park Avenue, but the main entrance to the station's parking lot is located west of Park Avenue. Another one is located south of the parking lot from Summer Street. A sidewalk leading to the platform runs along the tracks from the Center Avenue railroad crossing.

Located at 42.1071, -70.9345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Stations along Old Colony Railroad lines, MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

WRPS

WRPS is a high school radio station licensed to serve Rockland, Massachusetts. The station is owned by Rockland Public Schools and operated by the staff and students of Rockland High School. It airs a combination high school/Hot AC music format in Stereo. The station was assigned the WRPS call letters by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and began operations in February 1974.

Located at 42.1286, -70.9169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Massachusetts, High school radio stations in the United States, Media in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Rockland, Massachusetts, Radio stations established in 1974

Abington High School

Abington High School is a public high school located in Abington, Massachusetts. It is located at 201 Gliniewicz Way and has an enrollment of 584 students in grades 9-12. The school's mascot is the Green Wave and the school colors are Green and White. Abington High School is known best for its outstanding football program, which has won three state titles and seven league championships since 2002.

Located at 42.1187, -70.9439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Massachusetts, Abington, Massachusetts

Charles M. Frolio Junior High School

Charles M. Frolio Junior High School or Frolio Middle School is a public middle school located in Abington, Massachusetts. It is located at 1071 Washington Street and has an enrollment of 397 students in grades 7-8. The school is a member of the National Middle School Association

Located at 42.12, -70.9458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1939 establishments in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1939, Public middle schools in Massachusetts, School buildings completed in 1939, Schools in Plymouth County, Massachusetts


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
East Abington, Rockland, راکلند، ماساچوست, Роклэнд