Point Shirley
Point Shirley is a locality in City of Winthrop Town, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Point Shirley is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cottage Hill, as well as near the locality Fort Dawes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boston Logan International Airport and Apple Island.
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…
Apple Island
Island
Apple Island was an island in Boston Harbor in Massachusetts, one of five islands that were integrated with landfill over the years to form East Boston and Logan International Airport.
Deer Island Light
Lighthouse
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Deer Island Light is a lighthouse in Boston Harbor, Boston, Massachusetts. The actual light is 53 feet above Mean High Water. Its alternating white and red light is visible for 9 nautical miles. Deer Island Light is situated 1½ miles southeast of Point Shirley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winthrop and Orient Heights.
Winthrop
Photo: Sean 2015, Public domain.
Winthrop is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 19,316 at the 2020 census. Winthrop is an ocean-side suburban town in Greater Boston situated at the north entrance to the Boston Harbor, geographically nearby to the Logan International Airport.
Orient Heights
Neighborhood
Orient Heights is a historic section of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and is commonly considered part of East Boston; it is Boston's northernmost and northeasternmost neighborhood. Orient Heights is situated 2½ miles northwest of Point Shirley.
Point Shirley
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Broad Sound Channel”, “Kings Road”, and “President Roads”
- Location: City of Winthrop Town, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.35982° or 42° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
-70.97033° or 70° 58′ 13″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87JF925H+WVGeoNames ID
4947692
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