John Hancock Tower

The John Hancock Tower, colloquially known as the Hancock, is a 60-story, 790-foot skyscraper in the Back Bay neighborhood of downtown Boston, Massachusetts.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Building
  • Description: skyscraper in Boston, United States
  • Also known as: 200 Clarendon Street”, “Hancock Place”, “The Hancock”, and “The Hancock Tower

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Copley station and The Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel.

Railway station
is an underground light rail station on the MBTA Green Line, located in the section of , Massachusetts. Located in and named after , the station has entrances and exits along Boylston Street and Dartmouth Street. is situated 770 feet west of John Hancock Tower.

Hotel
Photo: GearedBull, Public domain.
The Fairmont Copley Plaza is a Forbes four-star, AAA four-diamond hotel in the Back Bay neighborhood of , Massachusetts, managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts.

Library
The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special collections center in Boston, Massachusetts with research, educational, and exhibition programs relating to historical geography. is situated 840 feet west of John Hancock Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Back Bay and Bay Village.

Suburb
Historical heavyweights, and Beacon Hill are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

Neighborhood
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
is the smallest officially recognized neighborhood of , , United States. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.

Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

John Hancock Tower

Latitude
42.34926° or 42° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
-71.07505° or 71° 4′ 30″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87JC8WXF+PX
Geo­Names ID
4940948
Wiki­data ID
Q798416
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover John Hancock Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“John Hancock Tower” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: برج جون هانكوك
  • Basque: John Hancock Tower
  • Belarusian: Вежа Джона Хэнкака
  • Catalan: John Hancock Tower
  • Chinese: 約翰亨閣大廈
  • Chinese: 约翰·汉考克大厦
  • Chinese: 约翰汉考克大厦
  • Czech: John Hancock Tower
  • Dutch: John Hancock Tower
  • Egyptian Arabic: برج جون هانكوك
  • French: 200 Clarendon Street
  • French: John Hancock Tower
  • German: Hancock Place
  • German: John Hancock Tower
  • German: The Hancock Tower
  • German: The Hancock
  • Hebrew: מגדל ג’ון האנקוק
  • Hebrew: מגדל ג’ון הנקוק
  • Icelandic: John Hancock Tower
  • Indonesian: John Hancock Tower
  • Italian: John Hancock Tower
  • Japanese: ジョン・ハンコック・タワー
  • Korean: 존 핸콕 타워
  • Persian: برج هنکوک
  • Polish: John Hancock Tower
  • Portuguese: John Hancock Tower
  • Portuguese: Torre John Hancock
  • Russian: Башня Джона Хэнкока
  • Russian: Джон-Хэн­кок-тау­эр
  • Slovak: Hancock Place
  • Slovenian: Hancock Place
  • Slovenian: John Hancock Tower
  • Slovenian: The Hancock Tower
  • Slovenian: The Hancock
  • Spanish: John Hancock Tower
  • Turkish: John Hancock Tower

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “John Hancock Tower”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as South Bay Parcel, Boston and South End.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as John Hancock Hotel and Conference Center and Boston Common Hotel & Confer.

Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “John Hancock Tower”. Photo: Tomtheman5, CC BY-SA 3.0.