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Welcome to Riverview ...

Riverview is located in Essex County<1>.

Riverview is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Riverview lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Riverview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Massachusetts communities named Riverview: This one is located in Essex County and the other is located in Middlesex County.

Beyond Massachusetts, there are 97 communities that are also named Riverview - they are located in Alabama (4), Alberta, Arkansas (2), California (5), Colorado, Delaware (2), Florida (3), Georgia (5), Illinois (3), Indiana (3), Kansas (4), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (4), Michigan (4), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (3), Montana (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (4), North Carolina, Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (5), Ontario (3), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (3), Tennessee (6), Texas, Utah, Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Riverview.

Communities near Riverview ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Riverview.

  • Lynn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
  • Peabody
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peabody
    • Peabody is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,063 people
  • Salem
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,581 people
  • Beverly
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
    • Beverly is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,242 people
  • Danvers
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danvers
    • Danvers is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,571 people
  • Marblehead
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marblehead have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marblehead
    • Marblehead is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,551 people
  • Newburyport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburyport
    • Newburyport is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
  • Swampscott
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swampscott
    • Swampscott is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,462 people
  • Ipswich
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ipswich
    • Ipswich is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
  • Lynnfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnfield
    • Lynnfield is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,040 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Riverview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riverview.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riverview. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Riverview.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Riverview. See our Newspapers Page for Riverview.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riverview ...

Looking for more information about Riverview? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Riverview, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riverview.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Riverview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.