Gallops Island
Gallops Island, also known as Gallups Island, is an island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. It is situated between Georges Island and Long Island, and is just over 6 miles from downtown Boston.
- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
- Description: island in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as“Gallop Island”“Gallup Island”“Gallups Island”“Galop Island”“Nixes Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boston Harbor Islands and Long Island Head Light.
Boston Harbor Islands
The Boston Harbor Islands are a group of thirty-four…
Long Island Head Light
Lighthouse
Long Island Head Light is an historic lighthouse…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lovells Island and Fort Warren.
Fort Warren
Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor.
Georges Island
Suburb
Georges Island is one of the islands in the…
Gallops Island
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Latitude
42.32616° or 42° 19′ 34″ north
Longitude
-70.93748° or 70° 56′ 15″ west
Open location code
87JF83G7+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
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place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Gallops Island” goes by many names.
Gallops IslandCebuano
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lighthouse Depot Wharf and Nixes Mate.
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