Middle Brewster Island
Middle Brewster Island is a rugged outer island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, located 9 miles offshore from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 13 acres, reaches a height of 52 feet above sea level, and is bounded by sharp cliffs and sunken crags.- Type: Park
- Description: island in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Little Brusters Island”, “Middle Brewster”, and “The Brewsters”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Brewster Island and Outer Brewster Island.
Great Brewster Island
Park
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Brewster Island is one of the outer islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, situated some 9 miles offshore of downtown Boston.
Outer Brewster Island
Island
Photo: Fish Cop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Outer Brewster Island, also known as Outward Island, is one of the outer islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and is situated some 10 miles offshore of downtown Boston.
Little Calf Island
Park
Little Calf Island is a small rocky island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, some 9 miles offshore from downtown Boston, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Warren and Hull.
Fort Warren
Hamlet
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor. The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride, and was later killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Fort Warren is situated 2½ miles southwest of Middle Brewster Island.
Hull
Hull is a town in Massachusetts in the South Shore region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.
Middle Brewster Island
- Categories: island, recreation area, and coastline
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.33902° or 42° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
-70.88845° or 70° 53′ 18″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87JF84Q6+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 29689648OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineGeoNames ID
4943855Wikidata ID
Q6841242
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Middle Brewster Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Middle Brewster Island”
- German: “Middle Brewster Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Windemere and Stony Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flying Place and Pope Rock.
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