South Channel is a cultural feature (channel) in Essex County. The primary coordinates for South Channel places it within the MA 01945 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | South Channel |
Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | Heads at N end of Marblehead Channel and extends NW around the northern end of Marblehead to Salem Channel at entrance to Salem Harbor 0.2 mi WNW of Naugus Head; Town of Marblehead (US-T121). |
History: | Name reported about 1970 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) (NOAA Files). |
County: | Essex County |
Latitude: | 42.5264845 |
Longitude: | -70.8633815 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for South Channel: South Channel.
Salem, MA
(1.9 miles WSW) Marblehead, MA (1.9 miles S) Beverly, MA (2.4 miles NNW) Peabody, MA (3.4 miles W) Swampscott, MA (4.7 miles SW) |
Danvers, MA
(4.7 miles NW) Lynn, MA (6 miles SW) Nahant, MA (7.5 miles SSW) Essex, MA (8.3 miles NNE) Saugus, MA (8.7 miles WSW) |
Salem Neck, MA
(< 0.1 mile) West Town Landing, MA (1.4 miles SSW) Marblehead Lighthouse, MA (1.9 miles SE) North Salem, MA (1.9 miles W) South Salem, MA (1.9 miles SW) |
Beverly Cove, MA
(1.9 miles NNE) Rial Side, MA (2.4 miles NW) Marblehead Neck, MA (2.4 miles SE) Montserrat, MA (2.4 miles N) Clifton, MA (3.1 miles SSW) |