West Creek Marshes

West Creek Marshes is in Essex, Massachusetts. West Creek Marshes is situated nearby to the hamlet Hog Islands, as well as near the locality The Gut.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rowley station and Holy Island.

Rowley station

Railway stop

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Rowley station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Rowley, Massachusetts. It is the penultimate station on the Newburyport branch of the Newburyport/Rockport Line.

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newbury Old Town and Rowley.

Newbury Old Town

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Rowley

Village

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.

Ipswich

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

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.

West Creek Marshes

Type: Wetland
Address: MA
Category: body of water
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.73676° or 42° 44′ 12″ north

Longitude

-70.8495° or 70° 50′ 58″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

87JFP5P2+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 368984006

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

GeoNames ID

4954963

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hog Islands and The Gut.

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