Boston Harbor

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body of water estuary natural harbor

Boston Harbor is a natural harbor and estuary of Massachusetts Bay that serves as the historic maritime gateway to the city of Boston and a major hub of shipping, recreation, and coastal ecology in New England.

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All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
Boston Harbor canonical 179
Boston Harbor waterfront 7
Boston Harbor area 5

Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water ⓘ
estuary ⓘ
natural harbor ⓘ
adjacentTo Chelsea, Massachusetts ⓘ
Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: City of Boston

Everett, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
surface form: Everett, Massachusetts

Hull, Massachusetts ⓘ
Quincy, Massachusetts ⓘ
Revere, Massachusetts ⓘ
Winthrop, Massachusetts ⓘ
borderedBy Port of Boston ⓘ
surface form: Boston waterfront

Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
surface form: Charlestown

East Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: East Boston

Seaport District ⓘ
South Boston ⓘ
cityServed Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
cleanupDrivenBy Boston Harbor case (federal court order) ⓘ
climate humid continental climate region ⓘ
contains Brewsters Islands ⓘ
Castle Island ⓘ
Deer Island ⓘ
Gallops Island ⓘ
Georges Island ⓘ
Long Island (Boston Harbor) ⓘ
Lovells Island ⓘ
Moon Island ⓘ
Peddocks Island ⓘ
Rainsford Island ⓘ
Spectacle Island ⓘ
Thompson Island ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ecoregion North Atlantic coastal ecoregion ⓘ
governedBy Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
hasActivity harbor cruises ⓘ
whale watching tours ⓘ
hasFacility Massachusetts Water Resources Authority ⓘ
surface form: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Deer Island Treatment Plant
hasPart Boston Harbor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Boston Harbor Islands

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area ⓘ
Charles River mouth ⓘ
Chelsea Creek mouth ⓘ
Inner Harbor ⓘ
Logan International Airport ⓘ
surface form: Logan International Airport waterfront

Mystic River mouth ⓘ
Neponset River mouth ⓘ
Outer Harbor ⓘ
hasPort Port of Boston ⓘ
historicalEventSite American Revolutionary War naval activities ⓘ
Boston Harbor cleanup project ⓘ
Boston Tea Party ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form: Atlantic Ocean watershed

Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
New England ⓘ
managedBy Massachusetts Port Authority ⓘ
National Park Service ⓘ
surface form: National Park Service (for islands recreation area)
notableFor extensive harbor islands system ⓘ
historic role in American independence ⓘ
major environmental restoration project ⓘ
servesAs coastal ecological habitat ⓘ
major shipping hub in New England ⓘ
maritime gateway to Boston ⓘ
recreational area ⓘ
underwentCleanup late 20th century ⓘ
usedFor commercial shipping ⓘ
ferry transportation ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
wasPolluted 20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (211)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mystic River → flowsInto → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Mystic River → tributaryOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Malden River → partOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor watershed
Malden River → connectedTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor (via Mystic River)
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony → adjacentTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Port of Boston → locatedIn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Port of Boston → locatedOnWaterbody → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay → adjacentTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay → hasNearbyIsland → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor Islands
Beaver → locationOfEvent → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Beaver → locationDuringBostonTeaParty → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Charles River → mouthLocatedIn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Charles River → emptiesInto → Boston Harbor ⓘ
New England Aquarium → near → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Chelsea Creek → partOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Chelsea Creek → connectedTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Inner Harbor
Chelsea Creek → mouthLocation → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum → operatesOn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Boston Fish Pier → locatedOn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Boston Fish Pier → waterBody → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Chelsea, Massachusetts → adjacentTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Eleanor → locationOfEvent → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Eleanor → locatedIn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Logan International Airport → nearBodyOfWater → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Suffolk County, Massachusetts → containsWaterBody → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Bunker Hill Monument → hasPanoramicViewOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Black Falcon Cruise Terminal → partOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor waterfront facilities
Tobin Bridge → isLandmarkOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor area
Route 1A → passesNear → Boston Harbor ⓘ
subject surface form: Route 1A (Massachusetts)
Boston Harbor → hasPart → Boston Harbor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor Islands
East Cambridge → near → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Province of Massachusetts Bay → importantPort → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Conley Container Terminal → locatedOnWaterbody → Boston Harbor ⓘ
University of Massachusetts Boston → locatedOn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor waterfront
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum → locatedIn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor waterfront
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum → overlooks → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Mystic River watershed → drainsInto → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Columbia Point → locatedIn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Columbia Point → adjacentTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dorchester Bay
Columbia Point → hasShorelineOn → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dorchester Bay
South Shore → adjacentTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Savin Hill → adjacentTo → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dorchester Bay
Savin Hill → partOf → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor coastal neighborhoods
Battle of Chelsea Creek → location → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Dartmouth → locationOfEvent → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center → nearbyWaterBody → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Seaport District → borderedBy → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Commonwealth Pier → overlooks → Boston Harbor ⓘ
Blue Line → serves → Boston Harbor ⓘ
subject surface form: Blue Line (MBTA)
this entity surface form: Boston Harbor waterfront
Columbia Junction → locatedNear → Boston Harbor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dorchester Bay