Franklin Park Zoo

The Franklin Park Zoo is a 72-acre zoo located in , Massachusetts. It is currently operated by Zoo New England, which also operates the in .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: zoo in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Zoo New England”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park and Four Corners/Geneva station.

Park
is a 5.5-acre neighborhood near Brigham Circle in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was built as part of the redevelopment of the "ledge site", a former Puddingstone quarry.

Railway station
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is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the Fairmount Line. It is located in the Mount Bowdoin section of the neighborhood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorchester and Forest Hills.

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So, you've decided to visit . Congratulations! Boston's largest neighborhood had long been written off, dismissed as “too dangerous” by those who had never set foot here.

Neighborhood
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is a part of the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of , , United States. is characterized by hilly terrain and wooded areas within and adjacent to its borders.

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Jamaica Plain and Mission Hill are two distinct neighborhoods within the City of . They are grouped together here due to their shared border and transit options.

Franklin Park Zoo

Latitude
42.30454° or 42° 18′ 16″ north
Longitude
-71.087° or 71° 5′ 13″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
87JC8W37+R5
Geo­Names ID
4937297
Wiki­data ID
Q5491738
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Japanese—“Franklin Park Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Zoo de Franklin Park”
  • Cebuano: “Franklin Park Zoo”
  • Chinese: “富兰克林公园动物园”
  • Chinese: “富蘭克林公園動物園”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات فرانكلين بارك”
  • German: “Franklin Park Zoo”
  • Japanese: “フランクリンパーク動物園”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mount Bowdoin and Grove Hall.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jeremiah E Burke High School and Franklin Park.

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