Bass Point – Cape in Essex, Massachusetts

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 613292

Location

State Massachusetts

County Essex

Feature Class Cape

Coordinates

DMS

42°25'00"N 70°56'08"W

Decimal Degrees

42.4167638, -70.9356041

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Lynn

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Nahant

1.1 mi NE

Hydrography

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Description

On Broad Sound 1.2 mi SW of Nahant; Town of Nahant.

Nearby Features

Lewis Cove Bay · 0.3 mi ENE
Baileys Hill Summit · 0.4 mi ENE
West Cliff Cliff · 0.4 mi N
Old Harry Rock Island · 0.5 mi NNW
Bear Pond Lake · 0.5 mi NE
Bear Pond (historical) Lake · 0.5 mi NE
Pond Beach Beach · 0.6 mi NE
Black Rock Point Cape · 0.6 mi NNW
The Spindle Island · 0.6 mi ESE
Black Rock Beach Beach · 0.7 mi N

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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