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Dorchester Bay (Boston Harbor)

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The waters of Dorchester Bay include Pleasure Bay, Old Harbor, Western Way, Squantum Channel, Savin Hill Cove, and Dorchester Bay Basin.
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is located on the west shore of the bay at the end of the Columbia Point peninsula.
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Looking northwest from Quincy toward Boston across Dorchester Bay
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empties into Dorchester Bay between south Dorchester and
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is the smallest of the three smaller bays of southern
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Dorchester Bay is located in Greater Boston area
Massachusetts
42°18′50″N 71°1′33″W / 42.31389°N 71.02583°W / 42.31389; -71.02583
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts Bay
South Boston
Dorchester
Boston
Quincy
Massachusetts
Thompson Island
Boston Harbor Islands
Neponset River
Squantum Point Park
John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Day Boulevard
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston
"Through the Eyes of a Mariner: Touring the Port of Boston"
the original
"The Boston Harbor Association"
the original
"Boston Harbor and Approaches." Coast Pilot 1 - 39th Edition, 2009
"Datalayers/GIS Database"
Massachusetts
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