Massachusetts Gazetteer
Plum Island is a physical feature (island) in Essex County. The primary coordinates for Plum Island places it within the MA 01950 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Plum Island |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | Extends S for 11 miles from the Merrimack River to Ipswich Bay between the Atlantic Ocean and Plum Island Sound and the Plum Island River 2 mi E of Newburyport C.H.; Towns of Newbury, Rowley and Ipswich, and City of Newburyport. |
| County: | Essex County |
| Latitude: | 42.8187028 |
| Longitude: | -70.8175514 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Plum Island: Plum Island.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Plum Island does not include property ownership information.
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Salisbury, MA
(2.7 miles NW) Newburyport, MA (3.1 miles W) Seabrook Beach, NH (4.7 miles N) Hampton Beach, NH (6.1 miles N) Amesbury, MA (6.8 miles WNW) |
Rowley, MA
(7.7 miles SSW) Hampton, NH (8.3 miles N) Ipswich, MA (9.7 miles S) Essex, MA (13.1 miles S) Exeter, NH (13.1 miles NNW) |
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Plum Island, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Cushing, MA (1.4 miles N) Browns Point, MA (1.4 miles NNW) Plumbush, MA (1.4 miles SSW) Salisbury Beach, MA (1.9 miles N) |
Joppa, MA
(2.4 miles WSW) Rings Island, MA (2.4 miles W) Upper Green, MA (2.7 miles SW) Pine Island, MA (3.1 miles S) Newbury Old Town, MA (3.9 miles SSW) |
