Ipswich Bay
Ipswich Bay is a bay in Essex, Massachusetts. Ipswich Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Bay View, as well as near Rowley Shore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Annisquam Harbor Light and Wingaersheek Beach.
Annisquam Harbor Light
Lighthouse
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Annisquam Harbor Light Station is a historic lighthouse located on Wigwam Point in the Annisquam neighborhood of Gloucester, Massachusetts. It can be viewed from nearby Wingaersheek Beach, Gloucester. Annisquam Harbor Light is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ipswich Bay.
Wingaersheek Beach
Beach
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Wingaersheek Beach is a 0.6-mile long beach located on the Annisquam River in West Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States. According to the USGS the name is a corruption of the earlier Dutch name "Wyngaerts Hoeck", which was derived from "Wyngaerton". Wingaersheek Beach is situated 2½ miles south of Ipswich Bay.
Cove Hill Cemetery
Cemetery
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Cove Hill Cemetery is situated 2 miles east of Ipswich Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annisquam and Dogtown Commons.
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 2 miles southeast of Ipswich Bay.
Dogtown Commons
Hamlet
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Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. Dogtown Commons is situated 3½ miles southeast of Ipswich Bay.
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.
Ipswich Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.68343° or 42° 41′ 0″ northLongitude
-70.69949° or 70° 41′ 58″ westOpen location code
87JFM8M2+96GeoNames ID
4940626
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Annisquam Harbor and Langsford Cemetery.
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