Annisquam Lighthouse

Annisquam Lighthouse is a lighthouse in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Annisquam Lighthouse is situated nearby to the lighthouse Annisquam Harbor Light, as well as near Wingaersheek Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Annisquam Harbor Light and Wingaersheek Beach.

Annisquam Harbor Light

Lighthouse

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Annisquam Harbor Light Station is a historic lighthouse located on Wigwam Point in the Annisquam neighborhood of Gloucester, Massachusetts. It can be viewed from nearby Wingaersheek Beach, Gloucester.

Wingaersheek Beach

Beach

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Wingaersheek Beach is a 0.6-mile long beach located on the Annisquam River in West Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States. According to the USGS the name is a corruption of the earlier Dutch name "Wyngaerts Hoeck", which was derived from "Wyngaerton".

Bayview Cemetery

Cemetery

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Bayview Cemetery is situated 1 mile east of Annisquam Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annisquam and Dogtown Commons.

Annisquam

Hamlet

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Annisquam is a waterfront village in the city of Gloucester in Essex County on the North Shore of Massachusetts, United States. It is a few miles across Cape Ann from downtown Gloucester.

Dogtown Commons

Hamlet

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Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. Dogtown Commons is situated 2 miles southeast of Annisquam Lighthouse.

Rockport

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Rockport is a town of 7,000 people in Massachusetts on Cape Ann. The town, once famous for granite production, got its start as an artist colony in the late 1800s.

Annisquam Lighthouse

Type: Lighthouse
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.66204° or 42° 39′ 43″ north

Longitude

-70.68255° or 70° 40′ 57″ west

Open location code

87JFM868+RX

GeoNames ID

4929115

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