Brewster Islands
Brewster Islands is an island in Suffolk, Massachusetts. Brewster Islands is situated nearby to the suburb Lovells Island, as well as near the hamlet Windemere.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Breusters Islands”, “Brewster Island”, “Brewster’s Islands”, “Brewsters Islands”, “Bruisters Islands”, “Brusters Rocks”, and “The Brewsters”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Middle Brewster Island and Great Brewster Island.
Middle Brewster Island
Park
Middle Brewster Island is a rugged outer island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, located 9 miles offshore from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 13 acres, reaches a height of 52 feet above sea level, and is bounded by sharp cliffs and sunken crags.
Great Brewster Island
Park
Great Brewster Island is one of the outer islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, situated some 9 miles offshore of downtown Boston.
Outer Brewster Island
Island
Outer Brewster Island, also known as Outward Island, is one of the outer islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and is situated some 10 miles offshore of downtown Boston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lovells Island and Georges Island.
Lovells Island
Suburb
Lovells Island, or Lovell's Island, is a 62-acre island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, in Massachusetts. The island is across The Narrows from Georges Island and some 7 miles offshore of downtown Boston. Lovells Island is situated 2 miles west of Brewster Islands.
Georges Island
Suburb
Georges Island is one of the islands in the Boston Harbor, situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level. Georges Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Brewster Islands.
Fort Warren
Hamlet
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 2½ miles southwest of Brewster Islands.
Brewster Islands
- Category: landform
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.3376° or 42° 20′ 15″ north
Longitude
-70.88838° or 70° 53′ 18″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87JF84Q6+2J
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Brewster Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brewster Islands”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Windemere and Stony Beach.
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Highlights include Flying Place and Pope Rock.
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