Whitemore Salt Marsh
Whitemore Salt Marsh is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Mount Ann stands 78 m to the south-southwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Coles Island, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Essex County Greenbelt Association
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Independence Byway
- 27.8 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 1 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 11 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Coles Island: 0.5 mi
- Wingaersheek Uplands: 0.5 mi
- Two Penny Loaf: 0.7 mi
- Maltz Saltmarsh: 0.7 mi
- Long Wharf Landing: 0.9 mi
- Coffins Beach: 0.6 mi
- Coffins Beach: 1.0 mi
- Wingaersheek Beach: 1.1 mi
- Crane Beach: 2.9 mi
- Stoney Point: 3.2 mi
- Twopenny Loaf: 0.9 mi
- Tompson Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Sunset Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ferry Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mount Avalon: 2.1 mi
- Brown's Field & Apple Street Playground: 1.8 mi
- Stanwood Point Landing: 2.1 mi
- Old Brussel Park: 2.6 mi
- Stubby Knowles Landing: 2.7 mi
- Plum Cove Landing: 2.8 mi
- CAM Green: 2.5 mi
- Sargent House Museum: 3.4 mi
- Cape Ann Museum: 3.4 mi
- Cape Ann Historical Museum: 3.4 mi
- James A. Babson Museum: 3.6 mi
- 17: 2.7 mi
- 18: 2.7 mi
- JAS MERRY: 2.8 mi
- FIRST ATTACKED: 2.8 mi
- 19: 2.8 mi
- World War II Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Hermit’s Plaque: 3.3 mi
- Fishermens' Monument: 3.4 mi
- Ten Pound Island Lighthouse: 3.4 mi
- Coast Guard Aviation Monument: 3.4 mi
- Cold Frames: 4.2 mi
- Formal Garden: 4.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 4.5 mi
- Bushee Garden: 10.8 mi
- The Woodland Garden: 12.8 mi
- Fishermen's Wives Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Fitz Hugh Lane: 3.6 mi
- Winslow II: 12.4 mi
- Communion with Us: 13.0 mi
- Cat Witch: 13.0 mi
- Stage Head: 3.5 mi
- Coastal Bank Bluff: 4.4 mi
- Bass Rocks: 4.5 mi
- Brier Neck: 4.6 mi
- Bar Head Cliff: 4.9 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 4.0 mi
- Ramp: 6.7 mi
- Boathouse: 6.7 mi
- Utility Building: 6.7 mi
- Cistern: 6.7 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 19.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 20.9 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 21.1 mi
- Newbury Falls: 13.2 mi
- Hampton Falls: 19.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 23.5 mi
- Dogtown: 2.6 mi
- Haywardville: 23.4 mi
- Rail Spring: 11.5 mi
- Lion's Spring: 19.2 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Whitemore Salt Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ann | SSW 203° | 78 m | 2.9 mi |
| Red Rock | SSW 203° | 70 m | 2.5 mi |
| Pool Hill | E 83° | 66 m | 3.8 mi |
| Morse Hill | SW 218° | 62 m | 4.3 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | ENE 69° | 61 m | 4.3 mi |
| Browns Hill | WSW 250° | 61 m | 7.5 mi |
| Bush Hill | WNW 282° | 61 m | 7.9 mi |
| Long Hill | SSW 201° | 60 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29689844
Day trips start here
- Gloucester · 3 mi
- Essex · 4 mi
- Rockport · 4 mi
- Manchester · 6 mi
- North Shore · 6 mi
- Hamilton · 7 mi
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