Back Bay station
Back Bay station is an intermodal passenger station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located just south of Copley Square in Boston's Back Bay and South End neighborhoods.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bus stop
- Description: railway station in Boston, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Back Bay”, “Back Bay · South End”, “Back Bay Station”, and “Boston Back Bay”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Copley Square and The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel.
Copley Square
Park
Photo: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Copley Square is a public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, bounded by Boylston Street, Clarendon Street, St. James Avenue, and Dartmouth Street.
The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel
Hotel
Photo: GearedBull, Public domain.
The Fairmont Copley Plaza is a Forbes four-star, AAA four-diamond hotel in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel is situated 720 feet northwest of Back Bay station.
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Library
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special collections center in Boston, Massachusetts with research, educational, and exhibition programs relating to historical geography. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Back Bay station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South End and Back Bay.
South End
Possessing the largest Victorian row house district in the country, the South End is one of Boston's most popular places. After many homes underwent renovation in the 1960s, upscale restaurants and art galleries sprang up, and the area has attracted a diverse blend of families, young professionals, a gay and lesbian community and a thriving artistic center.
Back Bay
Suburb
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.
Bay Village
Suburb
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Bay Village is the smallest officially recognized neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.
Back Bay station
- Categories: metro station, railway station, underground station, and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.34748° or 42° 20′ 51″ northLongitude
-71.07459° or 71° 4′ 29″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Operator
MBTAOpen location code
87JC8WWG+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13319732396OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platformGeoNames ID
4929536Wikidata ID
Q3675991
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Satellite Map
Discover Back Bay station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Back Bay station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “後灣站”
- Dutch: “Back Bay”
- French: “Back Bay”
- French: “Boston Back Bay”
- French: “gare de Back Bay”
- French: “Gare de Back Bay”
- German: “Back Bay”
- Japanese: “バック・ベイ駅”
- Spanish: “Back Bay”
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