Coney Island

Coney Island is an abandoned island located in Massachusetts Bay in Salem, Massachusetts. It has light growth, with a small salt marsh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brown Island and Fort Pickering Lighthouse.

Brown Island

Islet

Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Crowninshield Island, also known as Brown's Island, is a small island off the shore of Marblehead, Massachusetts. Since 1955, it has been maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.

Fort Pickering Light, also known as Winter Island Light, is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. It was relit as a private aid to navigation by the City of Salem in 1983.

Winter Island

Island

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Winter Island is an island connected by a causeway to Salem Neck in Salem, Massachusetts. It is about 45 acres in size, and is bounded by Smith Pool to the northwest, Cat Cove to the west, Salem Channel to the south and east, and Juniper Cove to the north. Winter Island is situated 1½ miles west of Coney Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marblehead and Fish Flake Hill Historic District.

Marblehead

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Marblehead is a scenic coastal town in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.

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 2½ miles northwest of Coney Island.

Beverly

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Beverly is a city of 43,000 people in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. Dating back to the 17th century, Beverly has a long maritime history intertwined with resort, residential, and manufacturing roles that have helped defined the city as it is today.

Coney Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Massachusetts Bay in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.52887° or 42° 31′ 44″ north

Longitude

-70.8368° or 70° 50′ 13″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87JFG5H7+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 713794356

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4933778

Wikidata ID

Q16890634

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Coney Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Coney Island”
Uzbek: “Coney oroli (Massachusetts)”
Uzbek: “Coney oroli”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Peachs Point and Salem Neck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coney Island and Coney Island Rock.

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