Children’s Island
Children’s Island is a recreation area in Essex, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Children’s Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Peachs Point, as well as near Marblehead Neck.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marblehead Light and Brown Island.
Marblehead Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Tomwsulcer, CC0.
Marblehead Light is situated on Marblehead Neck in Essex County, Massachusetts. The current tower is a skeletal structure that replaced the original 1835 brick and wood tower in 1895.
Brown Island
Islet
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crowninshield Island, also known as Brown's Island, is a small island off the shore of Marblehead, Massachusetts. Since 1955, it has been maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.
Childrens Island
Island
Children's Island, formerly known as "Cat Island" is a private island off Marblehead, Massachusetts, and is located within Salem Sound, Salem, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marblehead and Beverly.
Marblehead
Photo: Bkg333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marblehead is a scenic coastal town in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.
Beverly
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beverly is a city of 43,000 people in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. Dating back to the 17th century, Beverly has a long maritime history intertwined with resort, residential, and manufacturing roles that have helped defined the city as it is today.
Beverly Farms
Hamlet
Photo: Cadilac158, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beverly Farms is a neighborhood comprising the eastern part of the city of Beverly, Massachusetts, in the state's North Shore region, approximately 20 miles north of Boston.
Children’s Island
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Coastline
- Categories: recreation area and landform
- Location: Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.5124° or 42° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
-70.8147° or 70° 48′ 53″ westOpen location code
87JFG56P+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 29691532OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
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