Yirrell Beach

Yirrell Beach is a main beach of , . The southern part is also known as Point Shirley Beach, as the neighborhood is Point Shirley.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Apple Island and Great Hunger Memorial.

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

Memorial
The is a 16-foot tall Celtic cross located on in . In the late 1840s, the Boston Corporation erected a hospital on the island.

Wastewater treatment plant
The is located on , one of the Boston Harbor Islands in . The plant is operated by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority and began partial operations in 1995.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winthrop and Orient Heights.

Photo: Sean 2015, Public domain.
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 .

Neighborhood
is a historic section of , , United States, and is commonly considered part of ; it is Boston's northernmost and northeasternmost neighborhood. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Yirrell Beach.

Yirrell Beach

Latitude
42.3626° or 42° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
-70.96949° or 70° 58′ 10″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87JF927J+26
Geo­Names ID
4956348
Wiki­data ID
Q8053827
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Satellite Map

Discover Yirrell Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Yirrell Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Yirrell Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Point Shirley and Cottage Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cottage Hill and Winthrop Head.

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