Standard TimeEST |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time
|
UTC-4 |
IANA Time Zone |
America/New_York |
marblehead time compared to Beijing time (China) |
13 hours ahead |
About Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
Marblehead, located in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, is a historic seaside town about 17 miles from Boston. It sits on a peninsula surrounded on three sides by the sea and is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and deep seafaring tradition.
History and Culture
Founded in 1629, Marblehead was an important site in the American Revolutionary War and is known as the "Birthplace of the American Navy". The town center is home to more than 200 historic buildings from the 17th and 18th centuries and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The annual Marblehead Arts Festival and Santa Claus Boat Parade attract many visitors.
Geography and Landscape
The town boasts winding streets, granite shorelines and several natural harbors, and Marblehead Harbor is one of the most famous sailing marinas on the East Coast of the United States. Crocker Park, which overlooks the entire harbor, is a popular spot for sunset viewing. Nearby Pleasant Hill offers panoramic ocean views.
Travel & Living
Known for its sailing, seafood restaurants and antique stores, Marblehead's Main Street is dotted with specialty stores. Notable attractions include Abbot Hall City Hall, the Jeremiah Lee Mansion and the Marblehead Lighthouse. With its combination of New England charm and modern amenities, it's a popular day trip destination around Boston.
marblehead Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
Sunrise Time
07:24
Local Time
Sunset Time
18:27
Local TimeTime difference between marblehead and other cities
Other cities in America
North America Countries/Regions
