Thompson Island Ferry Landing
Thompson Island Ferry Landing is a station in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Thompson Island Ferry Landing is situated nearby to Salt Pond, as well as near the sports venue Gymnasium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thompson Island and John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
Thompson Island
Island
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thompson Island, also known as Cathleen Stone Island, is a 170-acre island in the Dorchester Bay section of Boston Harbor, offshore from downtown Boston, Massachusetts.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Museum
Photo: Fcb981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and museum of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is situated 1¼ miles west of Thompson Island Ferry Landing.
Moon Island
Park
Moon Island is an island in Quincy Bay, in the middle of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, United States. It is the location of the Boston Fire Department Training Academy, and Boston Police Department shooting range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester Heights and South Boston.
Dorchester Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorchester Heights is the central area of South Boston. It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown. Dorchester Heights is situated 2 miles northwest of Thompson Island Ferry Landing.
South Boston
Photo: Dale Cruse, CC BY 2.0.
Honor. Tradition. Loyalty. If you're familiar with South Boston as presented on the silver screen, these values might spring foremost to your mind. You wouldn't be wrong, but a lot has changed since mob boss Whitey Bulger controlled his criminal underworld from here during the 1970s.
Savin Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savin Hill is a section of Dorchester, the largest neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Named after the geographic feature it covers and surrounds, Savin Hill is about one square mile in area, and has a population of about 15,000 people. Savin Hill is situated 2½ miles west of Thompson Island Ferry Landing.
Thompson Island Ferry Landing
- Type: Station
- Also known as: “Cathleen Stone Island Ferry Landing”
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.31922° or 42° 19′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.01011° or 71° 0′ 36″ westOpen location code
87JC8X9Q+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4207606103OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salt Pond and Gymnasium.
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