Massachusetts, United States · North America
Nahant is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Swampscott, 13km from Skinny House.
Nahant is a town located in Massachusetts, United States. With a population of 3,410, it is an important destination in North America.
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Nahant (, nə-HAANT) is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,334 at the 2020 census, which makes it the smallest municipality by population in Essex County. With just 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2) of land area, it is also the smallest municipality by area in the state and is primarilyRead more
a residential community. The town is situated on a peninsula consisting of two near-islands (known as "Little Nahant" and "Big Nahant" respectively) connected to the mainland by a narrow sandy isthmus traversed by a single causeway known as "Nahant Road". Numerous tourist beaches line the shores, with the most popular being the so-called "Long Beach" and "Short Beach" along the eastern side of the causeway.
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Nahant is located in Massachusetts, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.4265 latitude, -70.9189 longitude.
Nahant has a population of approximately 3,410 people, making it a town in United States.
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Boston's narrowest house, four storeys tall and just 10.4 feet across at its widest, tapering to 6.2 feet inside: narrow enough to touch both walls. Wedged into Hull Street opposite Copp's Hill Burying Ground.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world, with exceptional collections of Asian, Egyptian, and Impressionist art.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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