Sandy Point State Reservation

Sandy Point State Reservation
Sandy Point State Reservation
	View south from Sandy Point. Castle Hill, Ipswich, is visible across the bay. The trees are white birch.
	Location in Massachusetts Sandy Point State Reservation (the United States)
Location	Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates	42°42′10″N 70°46′35″W / 42.70278°N 70.77639°W
Area	134 acres (54 ha)
Named for	The extensive sand bank projecting into Ipswich Bay that appears at low tide and is a hazard when covered at high tide.
Governing body	Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Website	Sandy Point State Reservation

Sandy Point State Reservation is a coastal Massachusetts state park located in the town of Ipswich at the southern tip of Plum Island. The reservation is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation and is an important nesting area for the piping plover and the least tern. Access to the reservation is through the adjoining Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.^[2]

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Sandy Point State Reservation
View south from Sandy Point. Castle Hill, Ipswich, is visible across the bay. The trees are white birch.
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Location	Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates	42°42′10″N 70°46′35″W / 42.70278°N 70.77639°W / 42.70278; -70.77639
Area	134 acres (54 ha)^[1]
Named for	The extensive sand bank projecting into Ipswich Bay that appears at low tide and is a hazard when covered at high tide.
Governing body	Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Website	Sandy Point State Reservation