Waterfront
Waterfront is a neighborhood in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts and has about 3,680 residents. Waterfront is situated nearby to the locality Independence Wharf, as well as near the suburb Financial District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include New England Aquarium and Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium.
New England Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Robert Stern, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit organization and public aquarium located in Boston, Massachusetts. The species exhibited include harbor and northern fur seals, California sea lions, African and southern rockhopper penguins, giant Pacific octopuses, weedy seadragons, and thousands of saltwater and freshwater fishes.
Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium
Movie theater
Photo: Robert Stern, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium is a movie theater.
Flour and Grain Exchange Building
Historic building
The Flour and Grain Exchange Building is a 19th-century office building in Boston. Located at 177 Milk Street in the Custom House District, at the edge of the Financial District near the waterfront, it is distinguished by the large black slate conical roof at its western end.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Dock Square.
Financial District
Suburb
Photo: Nelson48, Public domain.
The Financial District of Boston is located in Downtown Boston, near Government Center and Chinatown. Like many areas within Boston, the Financial District has no official definition.
Dock Square
Neighborhood
Photo: M2545, Public domain.
Dock Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a public square adjacent to Faneuil Hall, bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.
Boston
Waterfront
- Type: Neighborhood with 3,680 residents
- Also known as: “Boston Seaport”
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.35752° or 42° 21′ 27″ northLongitude
-71.05048° or 71° 3′ 2″ westPopulation
3,680Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87JC9W5X+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6214911991OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
10172910
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