Steer Swamp Conservation Area

Steer Swamp Conservation Area is a nature reserve in , . Steer Swamp Conservation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include House of the Seven Gables and Winter Island.

Museum
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The is a 1668 colonial mansion in , named for its gables. It was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel The .

Island
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is an island connected by a causeway to in . It is about 45 acres in size, and is bounded by Smith Pool to the northwest, Cat Cove to the west, Salem Channel to the south and east, and Juniper Cove to the north.

Lighthouse
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Fort Pickering Light, also known as Winter Island Light, is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. It was relit as a private aid to navigation by the in 1983.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marblehead and Salem.

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is a scenic coastal town in the region of . This town of 20k has mostly retained its 18th century layout and is the perfect place to explore "old" New England.

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A charming seaside destination, offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.

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is a city of 43,000 people in the region of . Dating back to the 17th century, has a long maritime history intertwined with resort, residential, and manufacturing roles that have helped defined the city as it is today.

Steer Swamp Conservation Area

Latitude
42.5139° or 42° 30′ 50″ north
Longitude
-70.8524° or 70° 51′ 9″ west
Open location code
87JFG47X+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 328832501
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Steer Swamp Conservation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Peachs Point and West Town Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coddon Hill and Burial Hill.

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