WESX-AM (Salem)
WESX-AM (Salem) is a tower in Town of Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts. WESX-AM (Salem) is situated near Winter Island, as well as near the neighborhood Charter Street Historic District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fort Pickering Lighthouse and Winter Island.
Fort Pickering Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Fort Pickering Light, also known as Winter Island Light, is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. It was relit as a private aid to navigation by the City of Salem in 1983. Fort Pickering Lighthouse is situated 3,300 feet northwest of WESX-AM (Salem).
Winter Island
Island
Winter Island is an island connected by a causeway to Salem Neck in Salem, Massachusetts. It is about 45 acres in size, and is bounded by Smith Pool to the northwest, Cat Cove to the west, Salem Channel to the south and east, and Juniper Cove to the north.
House of the Seven Gables
Museum
The House of the Seven Gables is a 1668 colonial mansion in Salem, Massachusetts, named for its gables. It was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel The House of the Seven Gables. House of the Seven Gables is situated 1¼ miles west of WESX-AM (Salem).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marblehead and Charter Street Historic District.
Marblehead
Marblehead is a scenic coastal town in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.Charter Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Charter Street Historic District encompasses a small remnant of the oldest part of Salem, Massachusetts that has since been surrounded by more modern development. Charter Street Historic District is situated 1½ miles west of WESX-AM (Salem).
Downtown Salem District
Neighborhood
WESX-AM (Salem)
- Type: Tower
- Location: Town of Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.51843° or 42° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
-70.86088° or 70° 51′ 39″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87JFG49Q+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Peachs Point and West Town Landing.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: William Pattison Landing and Town of Marblehead Transfer Sation.
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