Winthrop Head

Winthrop Head is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 82 feet. Winthrop Head is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Cliff with an elevation of 82 feet
  • Description: cliff in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Great Head”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boston Logan International Airport and Apple Island.

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is modern, clean, easy to navigate, and the primary gateway to and . ☏ +1-800-23-LOGAN…

Island
was an in in , one of five islands that were integrated with landfill over the years to form and .

Cliff
is a shoreline escarpment at near the Port of Boston and by extension, the landform extending into the sea that is the "Highlands" section of . is situated 1½ miles north of Winthrop Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winthrop and Beachmont.

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is a city in , United States. The population was 19,316 at the 2020 census. is an ocean-side suburban town in situated at the north entrance to the , geographically nearby to the .

Village
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Revere is a city in . Located approximately 5 miles northeast of , Revere is the terminus of the MBTA Blue Line, with three stations located within the city: , , and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Winthrop Head.

Winthrop Head

Latitude
42.36815° or 42° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
-70.96783° or 70° 58′ 4″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87JF929J+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358273768
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
4956003
Wiki­data ID
Q49471629
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Winthrop Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Winthrop Head”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cottage Hill and Point Shirley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cottage Hill and Massa Playground.

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