Ipswich Bay

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Ipswich Bay is a coastal embayment in northeastern Massachusetts known for its scenic shoreline, fishing grounds, and location between Cape Ann and the New Hampshire border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal embayment
adjacentTo Cape Ann
Massachusetts Bay
New Hampshire coastal waters
country United States
drainsFrom Ipswich River
Merrimack River plume (nearby influence)
Parker River
hasEcosystemType estuarine
marine
hasFeature nearshore shoals
rocky headlands
salt marshes
sandy beaches
hasShorelineOn Cape Ann
Essex, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Ipswich, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Newbury, Massachusetts
Plum Island
Rowley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
knownFor beach tourism
commercial fishing
fishing grounds
recreational boating
scenic shoreline
sport fishing
whale watching
locatedBetween Cape Ann
New Hampshire border
locatedIn Massachusetts
New England
northeastern Massachusetts
near Gloucester Harbor
Ipswich town center
Plum Island Sound
partOf Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Maine
Massachusetts coastal zone
region North Shore of Massachusetts
supportsActivity groundfishing
kayaking
lobster fishing
sailing
shellfishing
usedFor marine research
navigation

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