The Narrows
The Narrows is a channel in Suffolk, Massachusetts. The Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Warren, as well as near Pemberton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boston Harbor Islands and Gallops Island.
Boston Harbor Islands
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The Boston Harbor Islands are a group of thirty-four islands in Massachusetts that are a unit of the United States National Park System.
Gallops Island
Park
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Gallops Island, also known as Gallups Island, is an island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. It is situated between Georges Island and Long Island, and is just over 6 miles from downtown Boston.
Lovell Island
Island
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Lovells Island, or Lovell's Island, is a 62-acre island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, in Massachusetts. The island is across The Narrows from Georges Island and some 7 miles offshore of downtown Boston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Warren and Hull.
Fort Warren
Hamlet
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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.
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.
The Narrows
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.32704° or 42° 19′ 37″ northLongitude
-70.93283° or 70° 55′ 58″ westOpen location code
87JF83G8+RVGeoNames ID
4944957
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pemberton and Fort Andrews.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Warren and Georges Island.
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