Breeds Hill

The Bunker Hill Monument is a monument erected at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill in , , which was among the first major battles between the United Colonies and the British Empire in the American Revolutionary War.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 79 feet
  • Description: mountain in United States of America
  • Also known as: Breed’s Hill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bunker Hill Monument and Monument Square Historic District.

Scenic viewpoint
The is a monument erected at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill in , , which was among the first major battles between the United Colonies and the British Empire in the American Revolutionary War.

Park
The encompasses a city park and its surrounding buildings at the top of Breed's Hill in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlestown and North End.

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Locality
is a traffic circle located at the north end of the neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is named after James Sullivan, an early 19th-century Governor of Massachusetts.

Breeds Hill

Latitude
42.37635° or 42° 22′ 35″ north
Longitude
-71.06077° or 71° 3′ 39″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
87JC9WGQ+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358273011
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4931256
Wiki­data ID
Q2483089
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Breeds Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Breed’s Hill
  • French: Breed’s Hill
  • German: Breed’s Hill
  • Japanese: ブリーズヒル
  • Ladin: Breed’s Hill
  • Polish: Breed’s Hill
  • Polish: Bunker Hill

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bunker Hill Pavilion and The Battle of Bunker Hill Museum.

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