Quincy Bay

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Quincy Bay is a coastal inlet in Massachusetts forming part of Boston Harbor, bordered by the city of Quincy and its neighborhoods.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Quincy Bay canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal inlet
adjacentTo Dorchester Bay
Hingham Bay
borders Quincy
surface form: City of Quincy

Germantown neighborhood of Quincy
surface form: Germantown (Quincy neighborhood)

Houghs Neck
Merrymount, Quincy, Massachusetts
surface form: Merrymount (Quincy neighborhood)
climate humid continental climate
connectsTo Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts Bay
country United States of America
surface form: United States
governedBy Quincy
surface form: City of Quincy
hasCoastlineFeature Houghs Neck
surface form: Houghs Neck peninsula

Nut Island fishing pier
Quincy Shore Reservation
Wollaston Beach
hasEnvironmentalIssue shellfish contamination (historical)
water pollution concerns
hasIsland Grape Island (Boston Harbor)
Hangman Island
Long Island (Boston Harbor)
Moon Island
Nut Island
Peddocks Island
Raccoon Island (Quincy Bay)
Ragged Island (Massachusetts)
Sarah Island (Hingham Bay)
surface form: Sarah Island (Massachusetts)

Sheep Island (Massachusetts)
Slate Island
surface form: Slate Island (Massachusetts)

Webb Memorial State Park
surface form: Webb Memorial State Park peninsula
hasNavigationAid various channel markers in Boston Harbor
locatedIn Boston Harbor
Massachusetts
Quincy, Massachusetts
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
managedBy Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
surface form: Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (for some shoreline areas)
near Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: City of Boston

Hingham, Massachusetts
surface form: Town of Hingham, Massachusetts

Hull, Massachusetts
surface form: Town of Hull, Massachusetts
partOf Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Greater Boston coastal recreation areas
surface form: Greater Boston coastal system

Massachusetts Bay
receivesWaterFrom Neponset River estuary
usedFor recreational boating
saltwater fishing
shellfishing (historically)
swimming

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

Wollaston Beach locatedOn Quincy Bay
Germantown locatedNear Quincy Bay
Houghs Neck borderedBy Quincy Bay
Hingham Bay connectedTo Quincy Bay