Fernwood Lake West Dam
Fernwood Lake West Dam is a dam in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Fernwood Lake West Dam is situated nearby to the railway stop West Gloucester station, as well as near the neighborhood Central Gloucester Historic District.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 1,200 feet northwest of Fernwood Lake West Dam.
Beechbrook Cemetery
Cemetery
Beechbrook Cemetery is situated 1 mile northwest of Fernwood Lake West Dam.
Hammond Castle
Museum
Hammond Castle is located on the Atlantic coast in the Magnolia area of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The castle, which was constructed between 1926 and 1929, was the home, laboratory, and museum of John Hays Hammond Jr., an inventor and pioneer in the study of remote control who held over four hundred patents. Hammond Castle is situated 2 miles south of Fernwood Lake West 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 West 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.Magnolia
Hamlet
Magnolia is a small village in Gloucester, located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Manchester-by-the-Sea town line in the southwestern part of the city. Magnolia is situated 2½ miles south of Fernwood Lake West Dam.
Fernwood Lake West Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.60995° or 42° 36′ 36″ north
Longitude
-70.70183° or 70° 42′ 7″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
87JFJ75X+X7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Fernwood Lake West Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fernwood Lake West Dam”
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