Carter Reservation
Carter Reservation is a nature reserve in City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Carter Reservation is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverdale Station, as well as near Dogtown Commons.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Annisquam Harbor Light and Wingaersheek Beach.
Annisquam Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Wingaersheek Beach
Beach
Photo: Gabrielm199, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockport and Gloucester.
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.
Gloucester
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.
Carter Reservation
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.6502° or 42° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-70.66° or 70° 39′ 36″ westOperator
Essex County GreenbeltOpen location code
87JFM82Q+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1311776495OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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