Coffins Beach

Coffins Beach is a beach in , . Coffins Beach is situated nearby to the nature reserve , as well as near the island .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Annisquam Harbor Light and Wingaersheek Beach.

Lighthouse
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a historic lighthouse located on Wigwam Point in the neighborhood of . It can be viewed from nearby Wingaersheek Beach, Gloucester. is situated 1½ miles east of Coffins Beach.

Beach
Photo: Gabrielm199, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 0.6-mile long beach located on the in West , United States. According to the USGS the name is a corruption of the earlier Dutch name "Wyngaerts Hoeck", which was derived from "Wyngaerton".

Island
is a forested island of , . is situated 2 miles west of Coffins Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annisquam and Dogtown Commons.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a waterfront village in the in on the of , United States. It is a few miles across from downtown Gloucester. is situated 1½ miles east of Coffins Beach.

Hamlet
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Dogtown is an abandoned inland village in on in . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Coffins Beach.

Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in . 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, is still a true New England fishing center as immortalized in the movie The Perfect Storm.

Coffins Beach

Latitude
42.65958° or 42° 39′ 35″ north
Longitude
-70.70849° or 70° 42′ 31″ west
Open location code
87JFM75R+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81608812
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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Satellite Map

Discover Coffins Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Wingaersheek Uplands and Black Rock.

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