Great Island

Great Island is an island in , . Great Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boston Regional Medical Center and Oak Grove station.

Hospital building
was a 187-bed located in . Previously known as New England Sanitarium and Hospital and later New England Memorial Hospital, it was located within the along Woodland Road in , until it closed in February 1999 for financial reasons.

Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority intermodal transit station in the northern section of , just south of the border.

Railway station
Photo: Anon E. Moose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an MBTA Commuter Rail station on the Haverhill Line, located in Wyoming Square near downtown . The station has two low-level side platforms and is not accessible; accessible platforms are planned to be installed in 2026.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoneham and Winchester.

Photo: Bhaggs, Public domain.
is a city of 23,000 about 9 miles northwest of . Melrose is a small city with a population of 30,000.

Town
Photo: JosephBarillari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woburn is a city in the region of with a population of 41,000. If you want to sound like a local, pronounce it "WOO-burn".

Hamlet
Photo: Grk1011, CC BY 3.0.
is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of , in , United States. Formerly part of neighboring , it became part of Melrose in the latter part of the nineteenth century.

Great Island

Latitude
42.45232° or 42° 27′ 8″ north
Longitude
-71.09616° or 71° 5′ 46″ west
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
87JCFW23+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358273029
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4938211
Wiki­data ID
Q49639614
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Satellite Map

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

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

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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