West Fens

West Fens is a locality in , , and has about 6,550 residents. West Fens is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral.

Museum
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The is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts.

Church
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is a church.

Hospital
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Boston Children's Hospital is the main pediatric training and research hospital of , Harvard University. It is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital located at the centre of Longwood Medical and Academic Area in , Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fenway-Kenmore and Mission Hill.

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The neighborhood is named after Kenmore Square, and after the Fens, both of which it encompasses. Kenmore Square is the area's dynamic urban center.

Suburb
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is a 3⁄4 square mile, primarily residential neighborhood of Boston, bordered by , and Fenway-Kenmore and the town of .

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district roughly bounded by Hammond Street, Cabot Street, Windsor Street, and Westminster Street, in the Lower Roxbury area of Boston, Massachusetts.

West Fens

Latitude
42.34298° or 42° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
-71.09839° or 71° 5′ 54″ west
Population
6,550
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87JC8WV2+5J
Geo­Names ID
13308082
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Satellite Map

Discover West Fens from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“West Fens” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Вест Фенс”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Longwood Station and Roxbury Crossing station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Back Bay Fens and James P. Kelleher Rose Garden.

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