Gallops Island (Mass.)
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Name (Latin)
Gallops Island (Mass.)
Other forms of name
Gallop Island (Mass.)
Gallup Island (Mass.)
Gallups Island (Mass.)
Galop Island (Mass.)
Nixes Island (Mass.)
Coordinates
-70.93952778 -70.93952778 42.32611944 42.32611944 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Massachusetts
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q5519156
Library of congress:
sh2004006411
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: 2003280129: We came from all over, we went everywhere, c1994:p. 7 (1827: Gallops Island now spelled Gallups)
- BGN WWW Home page, Aug. 6, 2004(Gallops Island; in Boston Harbor between Long and Lovell islands 2.3 miles NW of Hull, City of Boston; in Suffolk County, Mass.; variant names: Gallop Island, Gallop's Island, Gallup Island; Gallups Island; Galop Island; Nixes Island; 42⁰19ʹ35ʺN, 070⁰56ʹ24ʺW)
- Webster's new geog. dict., 1984(Gallups Islands [sic], one of the smaller and outer islands in Boston Harbor, Mass.)
- Columbia Lippincott gazetteer of the world, 1961(Gallups Island; E Mass., in outer Boston Bay, 6 mi. SE of downtown Boston; ca. 1/2 mi. long)
- City of Boston WWW Home page, Aug. 6, 2004(Gallops Island; named for Captain John Gallop; 16-acre island)
- LC data base, Aug. 6, 2004(Gallops Island; Gallups Island)