Marsh Hundreds
Marsh Hundreds is a nature reserve in Essex, Massachusetts. Marsh Hundreds is situated near the hamlet Hog Islands, as well as near the locality Bass Rock.Places of Interest
Highlights: Holy Island and Grape Island.
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.
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.
Rowley station
Railway stop
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ipswich and Rowley.
Ipswich
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.
Newbury Old Town
Village
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.
Marsh Hundreds
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area and protected area
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.7194° or 42° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
-70.8258° or 70° 49′ 33″ west
Open location code
87JFP59F+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=conservation
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hog Islands and Bass Rock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Roger Island River Marshes and Marsh Hundreds.
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