The Narrows Light

The Narrows Light is in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. The Narrows Light is situated nearby to the suburb Gallops Island, as well as near the hamlet Fort Warren.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boston Harbor Islands and Hospital Island.

Boston Harbor Islands

Photo: Godsendlemiwinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Boston Harbor Islands are a group of thirty-four islands in Massachusetts that are a unit of the United States National Park System.

Hospital Island

Park

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Rainsford Island, formerly known Hospital Island, Pest House Island, and Quarantine Island, is a 11-acre island in the Boston Harbor, situated between Long Island and Peddocks Island.

Long Island Head Light is an historic lighthouse on Long Island in Boston Harbor, Boston, Massachusetts. The current brick tower is the fourth lighthouse on the island. Long Island Head Light is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Narrows Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gallops Island and Fort Warren.

Gallops Island

Suburb

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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.

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.

Georges Island

Suburb

Georges Island is one of the islands in the Boston Harbor, situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level.

The Narrows Light

Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.3226° or 42° 19′ 21″ north

Longitude

-70.93616° or 70° 56′ 10″ west

Open location code

87JF83F7+2G

GeoNames ID

4952860

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