Longwood Medical and Academic Area

The Longwood Medical and Academic Area, also known as Longwood Medical Area, LMA, or simply Longwood, is a medical campus in , . Flanking Longwood Avenue, LMA is adjacent to the , Audubon Circle, and neighborhoods, as well as the town of .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: medical campus in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Longwood” and “Longwood Medical Area”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.

Hospital
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in is a teaching hospital of and one of the founding members of Beth Israel Lahey Health.

Hospital
Dana–Farber Cancer Institute is a comprehensive cancer treatment and research center in , . Dana-Farber is the founding member of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Harvard's Comprehensive Cancer Center designated by the National Cancer Institute, and is a principal teaching affiliate and research institute of .

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mission Hill and Coolidge Corner.

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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is a neighborhood of , United States, centered on the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Street. The neighborhood takes its name from the Coolidge & Brother general store that opened in 1857 at that intersection at the site of today's S.S.

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is a primarily residential, although fairly high density, suburb of . It has several interesting neighborhoods to visit, and two National Historic Sites.

Longwood Medical and Academic Area

Latitude
42.34052° or 42° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
-71.10908° or 71° 6′ 33″ west
Open location code
87JC8VRR+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12335504332
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q986020
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovenian—“Longwood Medical and Academic Area” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة لونغوود الطبية والأكاديمية”
  • Chinese: “長木醫學區”
  • Chinese: “长木医学区”
  • Dutch: “Longwood Medical and Academic Area”
  • French: “Longwood Medical and Academic Area”
  • German: “Longwood Medical and Academic Area”
  • German: “Longwood Medical Area”
  • Japanese: “ロングウッド医療文教地区”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Longwood Medical and Academic Area”
  • Slovenian: “Longwood Medical and Academic Area”
  • Slovenian: “Longwood Medical Area”
  • Slovenian: “Longwood”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Audubon Circle and North Brookline.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temple Israel and Winsor School Library.

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