Harvard Bridge
Harvard Bridge, also known locally as the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge and "Mass. Ave." Bridge, is a steel haunched girder bridge carrying Massachusetts Avenue over the Charles River and connecting Back Bay, Boston with Cambridge, Massachusetts.- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
- …is also known as “John Harvard Bridge”
- …is operated by MassDOT
- …dates from 1891
- Description: bridge over the Charles River near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New England College of Optometry and Kenmore station.
New England College of Optometry
College
The New England College of Optometry is a private optometry college in Boston, Massachusetts. New England College of Optometry is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Harvard Bridge.
Kenmore station
Railway station
Kenmore station is an underground light rail station… Kenmore station is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Harvard Bridge.
Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum
Museum
The Hart Nautical Gallery is a gallery in the… Francis Russell Hart Nautical Museum is situated 1,700 feet north of Harvard Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fenway-Kenmore and Kendall Square.
Kendall Square
Locality
Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Harvard Bridge
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Latitude
42.3542° or 42° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
-71.09113° or 71° 5′ 28″ west
Open location code
87JC9W35+MG
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Harvard Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哈佛大橋”
- Chinese: “哈佛橋”
- Dutch: “Harvard Bridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى هارفارد”
- French: “Harvard Bridge”
- German: “Harvard Bridge”
- German: “Massachusetts Avenue Bridge”
- German: “MIT Bridge”
- Italian: “Harvard Bridge”
- Japanese: “ハーバード橋”
- Russian: “Гарвардский мост”
- Spanish: “puente de Harvard”
- Spanish: “Puente de Harvard”
- Ukrainian: “Гарвардський міст”
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