House Island

House Island is a nature reserve in Essex, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. House Island is situated nearby to the hamlet West Manchester, as well as near Beverly Farms.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Misery Islands and Bakers Island Light.

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.

Bakers Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Arwcheek, Public domain.

Bakers Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Bakers Island in Salem, Massachusetts. The station was originally established in 1791, with a daymark. This was replaced in 1798 by two lights atop a keeper's house, one at each end.

Chubb Island

Island

Chubb Island is a small barren island located in Manchester Bay in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manchester and Beverly Farms.

Manchester

Photo: MVASCO, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Manchester is a town in Massachusetts with a population of about 5,000. It is also known as Manchester-by-the-Sea.

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.

Magnolia

Hamlet

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

Magnolia is a small village in Gloucester, located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Manchester-by-the-Sea town line in the southwestern part of the city.

House Island

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

42.5529° or 42° 33′ 10″ north

Longitude

-70.7818° or 70° 46′ 55″ west

Inception

March 20th, 2003

Open location code

87JFH639+57

OpenStreetMap ID

way 428668017

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

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