The Misery Islands are an 87-acre nature reserve established in 1935 in Salem Sound close to the Salem Harbor in Salem, Massachusetts. It is managed by the Trustees of Reservations.

Bakers Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.

Bakers Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Bakers Island in Salem, Massachusetts. The station was originally established in 1791, with a daymark. This was replaced in 1798 by two lights atop a keeper's house, one at each end.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beverly Farms and Manchester.

Beverly Farms

Hamlet

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Beverly Farms is a neighborhood comprising the eastern part of the city of Beverly, Massachusetts, in the state's North Shore region, approximately 20 miles north of Boston. Beverly Farms is situated 1½ miles north of Bowditch Ledge.

Manchester

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Manchester is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 5,000. It is also known as Manchester-by-the-Sea.

Fish Flake Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Fish Flake Hill Historic District encompasses a section of Front Street in Beverly, Massachusetts that includes a remarkable concentration of colonial buildings, and which was notable for its importance in the American Revolutionary War. Fish Flake Hill Historic District is situated 3½ miles west of Bowditch Ledge.

Bowditch Ledge

Type: Bar
Also known as: “Bowditchs Ledge”
Category: landform
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.54037° or 42° 32′ 25″ north

Longitude

-70.81199° or 70° 48′ 43″ west

Open location code

87JFG5RQ+46

GeoNames ID

4931082

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Prides Crossing and Peachs Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Misery Ledge and House Ledge.

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