Back Harbor

Back Harbor is a dock in Essex, Massachusetts. Back Harbor is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bearskin Neck, as well as near the village Pigeon Cove.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rockport Public Library and First Universalist Church.

Old First Parish Burying Ground

Cemetery

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Old First Parish Burying Ground is a cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockport and Dogtown Commons.

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.

Dogtown Commons

Hamlet

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Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. Dogtown Commons is situated 3 miles southwest of Back Harbor.

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. Annisquam is situated 3 miles west of Back Harbor.

Back Harbor

Type: Dock
Category: transportation
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.65982° or 42° 39′ 35″ north

Longitude

-70.61893° or 70° 37′ 8″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87JFM95J+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358275934

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dock

GeoNames ID

4929538

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lumber Wharf and White Wharf.

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