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Nahant

Nahant is a town in Essex district, Massachusetts, United States of about 3,410 people. Within 50 km by road there are 288 places to visit: 62 parks, 48 churches and 38 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Castle Rock, Egg Rock and Lynn Heritage State Park.

42.4265° N, 70.9189° WPop. 3,410

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Within 30 km288 places
Within 50 km288
Must-see288
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nahant

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:21 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nahant
  2. The Graves Lightheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Belle Isle Marsh Reservationnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Revere Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Breeds Pond Outlet Damdam · 45 min
  6. Lynn Heritage State Parkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Nahant
Today’s loopNahantStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nahant?

Castle Rock (river spot, about 1 km), Egg Rock (river spot, about 2 km), Lynn Heritage State Park (church, about 5 km), Mary Baker Eddy House (heritage site, about 5 km), Revere Beach (beach, about 7 km), Breeds Pond Outlet Dam (dam, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nahant?

288 places on Spotwander: 62 parks, 50 other attractions, 48 churches, 38 forts & heritage, 26 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest park to Nahant?

Green Island, about 11 km by road; Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Nahant?

Lynn Heritage State Park, about 5 km by road; Old North Church (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nahant?

Start in Nahant, visit The Graves Light, then Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, then Revere Beach, then Breeds Pond Outlet Dam, then Lynn Heritage State Park, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.