Gosnold Island

Gosnold Island is an island in , . Gosnold Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Gosnolds Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grovers Cliff and Revere Beach.

Cliff
is a shoreline escarpment at near the Port of Boston and by extension, the landform extending into the sea that is the "Highlands" section of .

Beach
Photo: Reveah-patriot, Public domain.
is a public beach in , measuring over three miles long and located about five miles north of . In 1875, a rail link was constructed to the beach, leading to its increasing popularity as a summer recreation area.

Islet
Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.
is a barren, uninhabited island located in in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beachmont and Nahant.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Revere is a city in . Located approximately 5 miles northeast of , Revere is the terminus of the MBTA Blue Line, with three stations located within the city: , , and .

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in the state of with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.

Gosnold Island

Latitude
42.40426° or 42° 24′ 15″ north
Longitude
-70.9481° or 70° 56′ 53″ west
Open location code
87JFC332+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358274042
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4937985
Wiki­data ID
Q49639401
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Satellite Map

Discover Gosnold Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Gosnold Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gosnold Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Winthrop Highlands and Crescent Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nahant Rock and Flip Rock.

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