Nahanton Woods
Nahanton Woods is a protected area in City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Nahanton Woods is situated nearby to the community center JCC Greater Boston, as well as near William James College.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Ida Junior College and Needham Street Bridge.
Mount Ida Junior College
University
Mount Ida College was a private college in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. In 2018, the University of Massachusetts Amherst acquired the campus and renamed it the Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst, a center for learning and professional development that facilitates connections between UMass Amherst and industries and communities in the Greater Boston area. Mount Ida Junior College is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Nahanton Woods.
Needham Street Bridge
Bridge
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The Needham Street Bridge is a historic bridge at Needham Street over the Charles River connecting Needham and Newton, Massachusetts. The bridge was built in 1875, when Needham Street was laid out, connecting Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, and Needham center. Needham Street Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Nahanton Woods.
Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries
Cemetery
The Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries are a group of 42 Jewish cemeteries in use since the 1920s on Baker Street in the West Roxbury section of Boston. The cemeteries are located on land that once formed part of Brook Farm, a 19th-century communal-living experiment. Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Nahanton Woods.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Hill Park and Newton Upper Falls.
Oak Hill Park
Hamlet
Oak Hill Park is a residential subdivision located in the Oak Hill village of Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Oak Hill Park is shown as a separate and distinct village on some city maps, including a map dated 2012 on the official City of Newton website.
Newton Upper Falls
Quarter
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Newton Upper Falls is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Massachusetts, United States. The village is listed as the Newton Upper Falls Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places. Newton Upper Falls is situated 1½ miles northwest of Nahanton Woods.
Thompsonville
Quarter
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Thompsonville is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located between Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, and Chestnut Hill. Thompsonville is situated 1½ miles northeast of Nahanton Woods.
Nahanton Woods
- Type: Protected area
- Location: City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.29792° or 42° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.19995° or 71° 11′ 60″ westInception
1980Open location code
87JC7RX2+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 29897392
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