Bumkin Island
Bumkin Island is an island in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bumkin Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Waveland, as well as near Kenberma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Also known as: “Bomkin Island”, “Bomking Island”, “Pumpkin Island”, and “Round Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bumpkin Island and Slate Island.
Bumpkin Island
Islet
Bumpkin Island, also known as Round Island, Bomkin Island, Bumkin Island, or Ward's Island, is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor. Bumpkin Island is part of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park.
Slate Island
Islet
Slate Island is an uninhabited island of about 12.7 acres in Hingham Bay, an arm of Boston Harbor. It is part of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park and is just east of Grape Island.
Grape Island
Islet
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Grape Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island is part of the territory of the town of Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hull and Hingham.
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.
Hingham
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Hingham is a coastal town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts about 15 miles south of Boston.
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 3 miles northwest of Bumkin Island.
Bumkin Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Bumkin Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bumkin Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waveland and Kenberma.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crow Point Flats and Sunset Point.
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