Town of Nahant
Town of Nahant is a locality in Essex, Massachusetts. Town of Nahant is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Nahant, as well as near the village Point of Pines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Rock and Elephant Rock.
Castle Rock
Islet
Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.
Castle Rock is a barren, uninhabited island located in Nahant Bay in Nahant, Massachusetts.
Elephant Rock
Islet
Photo: natematias, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egg Rock in Nahant Bay near Nahant, Massachusetts is a small island at. It was formerly the site of a lighthouse known as Egg Rock Light but now is owned by the state of Massachusetts as a bird sanctuary.
Greenlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 195 Nahant Road in Nahant, Massachusetts. Development of the 5.7-acre cemetery was one of the first civic projects of the town of Nahant after its separation from adjacent Lynn in 1853.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahant and Lynn.
Nahant
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Nahant is a small town in the US state of Massachusetts with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.
Lynn
Lynn is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts, United States, and the largest city in Essex County. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, 3.7 miles north of the Boston city line at Suffolk Downs, Lynn is part of Greater Boston's urban inner core and is a major economic and cultural center of the North Shore.
Swampscott
Town
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Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census. Swampscott is situated 3 miles north of Town of Nahant.
Town of Nahant
- Type: Locality with 3,490 residents
- Also known as: “Town of Nahanteau” and “Town of Nahanton”
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.4275° or 42° 25′ 39″ northLongitude
-70.9274° or 70° 55′ 39″ westPopulation
3,490Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87JFC3HF+22GeoNames ID
5281034
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Localities in the Area
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