Upper Pit / Carlson’s Reservoir

Upper Pit / Carlson’s Reservoir is a reservoir in Town of Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts. Upper Pit / Carlson’s Reservoir is situated nearby to the village Pigeon Cove, as well as near the neighborhood Bearskin Neck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rockport Public Library and Rockport station.

Rockport Public Library

Library

Photo: Uschoen, CC BY 4.0.

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.

First Universalist Church

Church

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Upper Pit / Carlson’s Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Town of Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.6653° or 42° 39′ 55″ north

Longitude

-70.6292° or 70° 37′ 45″ west

Open location code

87JFM98C+48

OpenStreetMap ID

way 81607317

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pigeon Cove and Bearskin Neck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carlson Quarry Watershed and Flat Ledge Quarry.

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