The Cut (historical) – Isthmus in Essex, Massachusetts

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 618456

Location

State Massachusetts

County Essex

Feature Class Isthmus

Coordinates

DMS

42°36'35"N 70°40'30"W

Decimal Degrees

42.6098175, -70.6750446

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Gloucester

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Gloucester

0.8 mi ENE

Hydrography

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Description

This isthmus formerly connected Cape Ann to the Massachusetts

Nearby Features

Blynman Canal Channel · 0.1 mi E
Western Harbor Bay · 0.1 mi SE
Stage Head Cliff · 0.2 mi S
Pavilion Beach Beach · 0.3 mi ESE
Halfmoon Beach Beach · 0.4 mi SSW
Tablet Rock Island · 0.5 mi S
Babson Ledge Island · 0.5 mi ESE
Cressy Beach Beach · 0.6 mi SSW
Fort Point Cape · 0.6 mi E
Harbor Cove Bay · 0.7 mi E

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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