Freshwater Cove

Freshwater Cove is a bay in , . Freshwater Cove is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
  • Type: Bay
  • Also known as: “Fresh Water Cove”
  • Address: MA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hammond Castle and Ten Pound Island Light.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is located on the Atlantic coast in the Magnolia area of . 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.

Lighthouse
Photo: Unitzebra3, Public domain.
The is a historic lighthouse in Gloucester Harbor in . It is located on Ten Pound Island, near the eastern end of the harbor.

Historic site
was a United States Coast Guard air station located in . It was established in 1925, initially to use seaplanes to spot rumrunners during Prohibition.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Gloucester Historic District and Gloucester.

Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
The encompasses the historic commercial, civic, and residential core of the fishing community of .

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in . 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, is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.

Hamlet
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in , located in , United States, on the town line in the southwestern part of the city.

Freshwater Cove

Latitude
42.59669° or 42° 35′ 48″ north
Longitude
-70.68413° or 70° 41′ 3″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JFH8W8+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368985139
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4937394
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Localities in the Area

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