Owls Nest Woodland & Nature Preserve

Owls Nest Woodland & Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts. Owls Nest Woodland & Nature Preserve is situated near the hamlet West Manchester, as well as near Beverly Farms.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gordon College and House Island.

Gordon College

University

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Gordon College is a private Christian college in Wenham, Massachusetts, United States. The college offers 44 majors, 55 concentrations, and 30 interdisciplinary and pre-professional minors as well as graduate programs in education, music education, public health and leadership.

House Island

Island

House Island is a small island on the outskirts of Manchester Harbor in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, United States. House Island is uninhabited; sources of the name are unconfirmed.

Misery Islands

Island

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Misery Islands are an 87-acre nature reserve established in 1935 in Salem Sound close to the Salem Harbor in Salem, Massachusetts. It is managed by the Trustees of Reservations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essex and Beverly Farms.

Essex

Photo: GMushinsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Essex is a town in on Cape Ann in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. Settled by direct descendants of the Mayflower passengers in the early 1600s, it was later world-renowned as North America's fishing schooner construction center.

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.

Owls Nest Woodland & Nature Preserve

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

42.5769° or 42° 34′ 37″ north

Longitude

-70.7933° or 70° 47′ 36″ west

Operator

Manchester-Essex Conservation Trust

Open location code

87JFH6G4+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29693051

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: West Manchester and Prides Crossing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brookwood Conservation Area and Great Hill Conservation Area.

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Worth a closer look: Boston and Cambridge.

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