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World's End is a 251-acre (1 km²) park and conservation area located on a peninsula in Hingham, Massachusetts. The peninsula is bordered by the Weir River to the North and East and Hingham Harbor (part of Hingham Bay , and Boston Harbor ) to the West.
World's End (Hingham) Though they are located in Boston Harbor, neither Castle Island nor Spinnaker Island belong to Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. Other former islands ( Apple Island , Governors Island and Noddle's Island ) were obliterated by the formation of East Boston and the expansion of Logan International Airport before ...
The Trustees are the oldest regional land trust in the world. The Trustees of Reservations own title to over 100 properties on 25,000 acres (10,000 ha) in Massachusetts, all of which are open to the public; it maintains conservation restrictions on 200 more properties.
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Other islands under 5 acres (20,000 m 2) in size that are associated with the bay include Button, Langlee, Ragged and Sarah Islands, all in Hingham Harbor. [6] The southeast part of the bay is separated from Weir River estuary by World's End, a peninsular park owned by The Trustees of Reservations. [7]
Wompatuck State Park is a state-owned, public recreation area of about 3,500 acres (1,400 ha) in size located primarily in the town of Hingham with portions in the neighboring towns of Cohasset, Norwell, and Scituate, Massachusetts, in the United States.
Button Island is a small island in the Hingham Bay area of Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. The island has a permanent size of under 1 acre (4,000 m 2), plus an intertidal zone of a further 116 acres (0.47 km 2). The island rises 10 feet in elevation and is composed primarily of glacial till. The island is managed by the town of ...
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