Snake Island

Snake Island, also known as Bare Island, is an in . The island is part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and is situated in the inner harbor between the town of and the reclaimed land that forms .
Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Islet
  • Description: island in the United States of America

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boston Logan International Airport and Apple Island.
Memorial
The is a 16-foot tall Celtic cross located on in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winthrop and Orient Heights.
Sean 2015, Public domain.
is a city in , United States.
Neighborhood
is a historic section of … is situated 2 miles northwest of Snake Island.
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
42.36579° or 42° 21′ 57″ north
Longitude
-70.97964° or 70° 58′ 47″ west
Open location code
87JF928C+84
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Snake Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Snake Island”
  • Dutch: “Snake Island”
  • German: “Snake Island”

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

Massachusetts: Highlights

Learn more about Boston and Cambridge.