Brown Island

Crowninshield Island, also known as Brown's Island, is a small off the shore of , . Since 1955, it has been maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.
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  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 43 feet (13 metres)
  • Description: island in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as
    “Brown’s Island”
    “Crowninshield Island”
    “Orme Island”
    “Orne Island”
    “Ornes Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Burial Hill and Old North Church.
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is a historic in .
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is a church built in 1824…
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is situated on in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marblehead and Charter Street Historic District.
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is a scenic coastal town in the region of .
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The encompasses… is situated 2½ miles west of Brown Island.
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is a historic district roughly… is situated 2½ miles west of Brown Island.

Brown Island

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Latitude
42.51365° or 42° 30′ 49″ north
Longitude
-70.84247° or 70° 50′ 33″ west
Open location code
87JFG575+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29693100
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4931544
Wiki­data ID
Q5189565

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Brown Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Brown Island”
  • German: “Crowninshield Island”
  • Japanese: “クラウニンシールド島”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Peachs Point and Marblehead Neck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gas House Basin and Gerry Island.

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