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Welcome to Lands End ...

Lands End is located in Essex County<1>.

Lands End is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lands End lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Lands End ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Lands End - they are located in Georgia, Maryland, New Brunswick, North Carolina, South Carolina (2) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lands End.

Communities near Lands End ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lands End.

  • Peabody
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peabody
    • Peabody is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,063 people
  • Salem
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,581 people
  • Beverly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
    • Beverly is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,242 people
  • Gloucester
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester
    • Gloucester is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,539 people
  • Danvers
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danvers
    • Danvers is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,571 people
  • Marblehead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marblehead have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marblehead
    • Marblehead is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,551 people
  • Newburyport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburyport
    • Newburyport is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
  • Swampscott
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swampscott
    • Swampscott is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,462 people
  • Ipswich
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ipswich
    • Ipswich is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
  • Salisbury
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salisbury have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
    • Salisbury is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,591 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lands End. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lands End.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lands End. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lands End.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lands End. See our Newspapers Page for Lands End.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lands End ...

Looking for more information about Lands End? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lands End, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lands End.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lands End - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.