⛵ Shawmut Peninsula

United States · Americas · 42.36°N, 71.06°W

Shawmut Peninsula is the promontory of land on which Boston, Massachusetts was built. The peninsula, originally a mere 789 acres (3.19 km2) in area, more than doubled in size due to land reclamation efforts that were a feature of the history of Boston throughout the 19th century.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	42.36°N, 71.06°W · view on map

Shawmut Peninsula is located in United States, in Americas.

More peninsulas in United States

Abbaye Peninsula · Aialik Peninsula · Alaska Peninsula · Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach · Baldwin Peninsula · Barnegat Peninsula · Bay Farm Island, Alameda, California · Bayfield Peninsula · Broadneck Peninsula · Calvert Peninsula.

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