Artichoke River
The Artichoke River, is a tributary of the Merrimack River in Massachusetts in the United States. It is in Essex County, Massachusetts, and flows generally north, marking the boundary between West Newbury and Newburyport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Botteville, Public domain.
- Type: River
- Description: river in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Artichoke Brook”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maudslay State Park and Deer Island.
Maudslay State Park
Park
Photo: Botteville, Public domain.
Maudslay State Park is a landscaped and decorative public recreation area located along the right bank of the Merrimack River in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in the United States.
Deer Island
Islet
Deer Island is a small island with only 1-2 residences, located in the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts. The island connects to mainland Amesbury by way of the Derek S. Hines Memorial Bridge, and to neighboring Newburyport via Chain Bridge.
Bartlett Museum
Museum
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bartlett Museum is a nonprofit museum located at 270 Main Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts. It is named after Josiah Bartlett, a Founding Father of the United States who was born in Amesbury and later signed the United States Declaration of Independence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newburyport and Merrimacport.
Newburyport
Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.
Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining.
Merrimacport
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merrimacport is an unincorporated village and the oldest section of the town of Merrimac, in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located along the Merrimack River.
West Newbury
Village
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groveland is a town in Merrimack Valley with a population of 7,000. Georgetown is a town of 8,000. West Newbury is a small town of 4,500. Boxford is a town of about 8,000.
Artichoke River
- Categories: stream and body of water
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.80982° or 42° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
-70.93079° or 70° 55′ 51″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JFR359+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 236937109OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
4929246Wikidata ID
Q28186681
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Artichoke River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Artichoke”
- Cebuano: “Artichoke River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Artichoke”
- Venetian: “Artichoke”
- Welsh: “Afon Artichoke”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West End and Common Pasture.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Artichoke River Watershed and Town Wellfield.
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