Downfall Wildlife Management Area

Downfall Wildlife Management Area is a park in Essex, Massachusetts. Downfall Wildlife Management Area is situated nearby to the hamlet South Byfield, as well as near the locality Knights Crossing.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Governor’s Academy and Newbury Town Library.

The Governor’s Academy

School

Photo: Botteville, Public domain.

The Governor's Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory day and boarding school in Byfield, Massachusetts. Established in 1763 in memory of Massachusetts governor William Dummer, Governor's is the oldest boarding school in New England. The Governor’s Academy is situated 1½ miles south of Downfall Wildlife Management Area.

Newbury Town Library

Library

Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY 3.0.

Newbury Town Library is situated 2 miles southwest of Downfall Wildlife Management Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Byfield and Newburyport.

Byfield

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Byfield is a village in the town of Newbury, in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It borders West Newbury, Georgetown, and Rowley. It is located approximately 30 miles north-northeast of Boston, along Interstate 95, about 10 miles south of the border between New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Byfield is situated 2 miles southwest of Downfall Wildlife Management Area.

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.

Newbury Old Town

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Downfall Wildlife Management Area

Type: Park
Also known as: “Martin H Burns Wildlife Management Area”
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.77287° or 42° 46′ 22″ north

Longitude

-70.91422° or 70° 54′ 51″ west

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

87JFQ3FP+48

GeoNames ID

4935026

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as South Byfield and Knights Crossing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turkey Hill and Old Newbury Golf Club.

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