Bass Point
Bass Point is a cape in Suffolk, Massachusetts. Bass Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Warren, as well as near Fort Andrews.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Long Island and Quarantine Island.
Long Island
Park
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Long Island is located in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The island is part of the City of Boston, and of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.
Quarantine Island
Park
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Rainsford Island, formerly known Hospital Island, Pest House Island, and Quarantine Island, is a 11-acre island in the Boston Harbor, situated between Long Island and Peddocks Island.
Long Island Head Light
Lighthouse
Long Island Head Light is an historic lighthouse on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Boston, Massachusetts. The current brick tower is the fourth lighthouse on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Warren and Hull.
Fort Warren
Hamlet
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Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor. The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride, and was later killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Fort Warren is situated 2 miles east of Bass Point.
Hull
Hull is a town in Massachusetts in the South Shore region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.
Adams Shore
Hamlet
Adams Shore is a neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. It is located on the shore of Quincy Bay at the entrance to the Hough's Neck peninsula. It is bordered on the north by Quincy Bay, on the east by the Hough's Neck neighborhood, on the south by Town River Bay and on the west by the Merrymount neighborhood. Adams Shore is situated 3½ miles south of Bass Point.
Bass Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Bass Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bass Point”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Andrews and Pemberton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Head and Quarantine Rocks.
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