Halibut Point Reservation

Halibut Point State Park and Halibut Point Reservation are adjacent parcels of conserved, oceanside land located on Cape Ann in the town of Rockport, Massachusetts.

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Type: Park
Description: state park in Massachusetts
Also known as: “Halibut Point State Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Granite Keystone Bridge and Cove Hill Cemetery.

Granite Keystone Bridge

Bridge

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The Granite Keystone Bridge is a historic bridge that carries Granite Street over the former railroad that transported granite from Pigeon Hill to Granite Pier in Rockport, Massachusetts. Granite Keystone Bridge is situated 1½ miles south of Halibut Point Reservation.

Cove Hill Cemetery

Cemetery

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Cove Hill Cemetery is situated 2 miles southwest of Halibut Point Reservation.

Rockport Public Library

Library

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Rockport Public Library is situated 2½ miles south of Halibut Point Reservation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockport and Annisquam.

Rockport

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Rockport is a town of 7,000 people in Massachusetts on Cape Ann. The town, once famous for granite production, got its start as an artist colony in the late 1800s.

Annisquam

Hamlet

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Annisquam is a waterfront village in the city of Gloucester in Essex County on the North Shore of Massachusetts, United States. It is a few miles across Cape Ann from downtown Gloucester. Annisquam is situated 3½ miles southwest of Halibut Point Reservation.

Dogtown Commons

Hamlet

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Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. Dogtown Commons is situated 4½ miles southwest of Halibut Point Reservation.

Halibut Point Reservation

Category: Massachusetts state park
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.69204° or 42° 41′ 31″ north

Longitude

-70.62866° or 70° 37′ 43″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

87JFM9RC+RG

GeoNames ID

4938651

Wikidata ID

Q1768505

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Halibut Point Reservation” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Halibut Point Reservation”
Dutch: “Halibut Point State Park”
French: “Halibut Point State Park”
German: “Halibut Point State Park”

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Explore places such as Ocean View and Pigeon Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Halibut Point and Hoop Pole Cove.

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