Swett Woodlot

Swett Woodlot is a nature reserve in Essex, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Swett Woodlot is situated near the hamlet Bay View, as well as near Annisquam.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Annisquam Harbor Light and Rockport station.

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.

Rockport station

Railway station

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

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

Rockport Public Library

Library

Photo: Uschoen, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockport and Gloucester.

Rockport

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.

Gloucester is a city in Massachusetts. One of the country's oldest settlements, established in 1623, it serves as America's oldest seaport. Although the sea is contributing less to the city's economy, Gloucester is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.

Annisquam

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

Swett Woodlot

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.6562° or 42° 39′ 22″ north

Longitude

-70.6521° or 70° 39′ 8″ west

Operator

Essex County Greenbelt

Open location code

87JFM84X+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29688930

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bay View and Riverdale Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Norton Memorial Forest and Whale’s Jaw.

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