Fernwood Lake Dam
Fernwood Lake Dam is a dam in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Fernwood Lake Dam is situated nearby to the railway stop West Gloucester station, as well as near the neighborhood Central Gloucester Historic District.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fernwood Lake North Dam” and “North Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Gloucester station and Beechbrook Cemetery.
West Gloucester station
Railway stop
West Gloucester station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station on the Newburyport/Rockport Line, located off Massachusetts Route 133 in the west part of Gloucester, Massachusetts. West Gloucester station is situated 2,000 feet west of Fernwood Lake Dam.
Gloucester High School
School
Gloucester High School is a public four-year comprehensive secondary school, with just over 800 students and 150 faculty and staff, serving Gloucester, Massachusetts. Gloucester High School is situated 1¼ miles east of Fernwood Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Gloucester Historic District and Gloucester.
Central Gloucester Historic District
Neighborhood
The Central Gloucester Historic District encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Central Gloucester Historic District is situated 2 miles east of Fernwood Lake Dam.
Gloucester
Gloucester is a city in Massachusetts. One of the country's oldest settlements, established in 1623, it serves as America's oldest seaport. Although the sea is contributing less to the city's economy, Gloucester is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.Dogtown Commons
Hamlet
Fernwood Lake Dam
Latitude
42.61364° or 42° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
-70.69836° or 70° 41′ 54″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
87JFJ872+FM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fernwood Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fernwood Lake Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)”
- Cebuano: “Fernwood Lake Dam”
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