Head Island
Head Island is a park in Hampshire, Massachusetts. Head Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood City Point, as well as near Dorchester Heights.Photo: Sturban, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boston Logan International Airport and John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
Boston Logan International Airport
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Boston Logan International Airport is modern, clean, easy to navigate, and the primary gateway to Boston and New England. ☏ +1-800-23-LOGAN…
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Museum
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The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and museum of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States from 1961 to 1963.
Thompson Island
Island
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Thompson Island, also known as Cathleen Stone Island, is a 170-acre island in the Dorchester Bay section of Boston Harbor, offshore from downtown Boston, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester Heights and South Boston.
Dorchester Heights
Neighborhood
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Dorchester Heights is the central area of South Boston. It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown.
South Boston
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Honor. Tradition. Loyalty. If you're familiar with South Boston as presented on the silver screen, these values might spring foremost to your mind. You wouldn't be wrong, but a lot has changed since mob boss Whitey Bulger controlled his criminal underworld from here during the 1970s.
Savin Hill
Neighborhood
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Savin Hill is a section of Dorchester, the largest neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Named after the geographic feature it covers and surrounds, Savin Hill is about one square mile in area, and has a population of about 15,000 people. Savin Hill is situated 2½ miles southwest of Head Island.
Head Island
- Type: Park
- Description: island in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
- Categories: island and recreation area
- Location: Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.33067° or 42° 19′ 50″ northLongitude
-71.01533° or 71° 0′ 55″ westOpen location code
87JC8XJM+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 638006970OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4939188Wikidata ID
Q49640615
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Satellite Map
Discover Head Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Head Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Head Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Head Island”
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Localities in the Area
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