Rumney Marsh Reservation

State park in Massachusetts, US

42°25′38″N 71°0′3″W / 42.42722°N 71.00083°W / 42.42722; -71.00083Area815 acres (330 ha)[1]Elevation3 ft (0.91 m)[2]EstablishedUnspecifiedOperatorMassachusetts Department of Conservation and RecreationWebsiteRumney Marsh Reservation

Rumney Marsh Reservation is a Massachusetts state park occupying over 600 acres (240 ha) in the town of Saugus and city of Revere. The salt marsh is located within the Saugus and Pines River estuary and provides habitat for many different migratory birds and marine life. The park is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3]

Activities and amenities

Visitors can partake in birdwatching, non-motorized boating, fishing, walking, and hiking.

Entrance road to the reservation

References

  1. ^ "2012 Acreage Listing" (PDF). Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "Pines River Marshes". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Rumney Marsh Reservation". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved August 5, 2013.

External links

  • Rumney Marsh Reservation Department of Conservation and Recreation
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