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About this site
Back Beach sits on the Massachusetts coast near Rockport, on the outer edge of Cape Ann facing the Atlantic. This stretch of the North Shore is known for rocky shoreline entries typical of the granite coastline in this part of Essex County. As a shore dive it stays shallow, with a maximum depth of around 4.6 metres, and is rated a beginner site.
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