Governors Island
Governors Island was an island in Boston Harbor in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The island was subsumed by land reclamation for the construction and extension of Logan International Airport.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
- Description: island in Boston Harbor
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boston Logan International Airport and Apple Island.
Boston Logan International Airport
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Apple Island
Island
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Tunnel
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeffries Point and Seaport.
Jeffries Point
Neighborhood
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Winthrop
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Governors Island
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Latitude
42.35151° or 42° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
-71.00772° or 71° 0′ 28″ west
Open location code
87JC9X2R+JW
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place=island
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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