Nahant Beach Reservation

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Nahant Beach Reservation

IUCN Category V - Protected Landscape / Seascape

Nahant Beach Reservation

Nahant Beach Reservation

location Nahant , Essex County , Massachusetts , United States
surface 26.9 ha
Geographical location 42 ° 27 ′  N , 70 ° 56 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 26 ′ 52 "  N , 70 ° 56 ′ 20"  W
Nahant Beach Reservation, Massachusetts
Nahant Beach Reservation
Setup date 1900
Framework plan Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
administration Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

Nahant Beach Reservation is a 26.9- acre coastal conservation area in Nahant , Essex County , Massachusetts that consists primarily of beaches and recreational areas. The Nahant Road leading through the area , which was still called Nahant Beach Boulevard when the state park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003 , gives visitors the opportunity to admire the 2.1 kilometer long Long Beach on the Atlantic coast in the east to reach.

The sanctuary also has a boat ramp from which you can take a boat to Lynn to visit the Lynn Shore Reservation .

The reserve is part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston .

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