Paine Creek Marsh

Paine Creek Marsh is a nature reserve in Essex, Massachusetts. Paine Creek Marsh is situated nearby to the hamlet Hog Islands, as well as near the locality Bass Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Island and Ipswich station.

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.

Ipswich station

Railway station

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ipswich station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Located in downtown Ipswich, it serves the Newburyport/Rockport Line. The station is accessible, with a mini-high platform on the northern end of the platform.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ipswich and Rowley.

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.

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.

Paine Creek Marsh

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.7056° or 42° 42′ 20″ north

Longitude

-70.8283° or 70° 49′ 42″ west

Open location code

87JFP54C+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 266724573

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hog Islands and Bass Rock.

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