Parker River
Parker River is a stream in Essex, Massachusetts. Parker River is situated nearby to the locality Camp Sea Haven, as well as near Pine Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dole–Little House and Holy Island.
Dole–Little House
Museum
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dole–Little House is a historic house at 289 High Road, Newbury, Massachusetts. It is now a non-profit museum operated by Historic New England and open to the public, for a fee, at rare intervals. Dole–Little House is situated 2 miles northwest of Parker River.
Holy Island
Island
Holy Island is a marshy island located off the northeast coast of Massachusetts, north of Cape Ann. The island is situated immediately west of Plum Island and is part of the Town of Ipswich in Essex County. Holy Island is situated 2 miles south of Parker River.
Grape Island
Island
Grape Island, sometimes known as Grape Island, Ipswich, is a part of Plum Island, in Ipswich, Massachusetts, in the United States. For nearly two centuries, Grape Island was a small, but thriving community of fishermen, farmers, and clam diggers, until the land was purchased by the US Government and turned into a wildlife refuge in the middle of the 20th century. Grape Island is situated 2½ miles south of Parker River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbury Old Town and Rowley.
Newbury Old Town
Village
Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining. Newbury Old Town is situated 2 miles northwest of Parker River.
Rowley
Town
Ipswich is a seaside town of 14,000 people in Massachusetts. Home to Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation, Ipswich includes the southern part of Plum Island. Rowley is situated 4½ miles southwest of Parker River.
Newburyport
Photo: Nutmegger, Public domain.
Newburyport is a lovely coastal town in Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River. It is a popular tourist destination because of its beautiful natural areas, water activities and fine dining.
Parker River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Parkers River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.75343° or 42° 45′ 12″ northLongitude
-70.81338° or 70° 48′ 48″ westOpen location code
87JFQ53P+9JGeoNames ID
4946728
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