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Thompson Island is an island in the Boston Harbor, about 1 mile offshore from downtown Boston, Massachusetts. The island is managed by the Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, a non-profit education organization. The island is open to visitors on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day through Labor Day; otherwise access is by arrangement only. Thompson Island is one of the largest, most accessible and ecologically diverse islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.

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  • Thompson Island (Massachusetts) (de)
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  • Thompson Island ist eine Insel im Boston Harbor im Bundesstaat Massachusetts der Vereinigten Staaten. Sie befindet sich ca. 4 mi (6 km) vor der Küste des Stadtzentrums von Boston und wird vom gemeinnützigen verwaltet. Die Insel ist an Sonntagen im Sommer für Besucher geöffnet und ansonsten nur nach vorheriger Anmeldung zugänglich. Die Insel ist Teil der Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. (de)
  • Thompson Island is an island in the Boston Harbor, about 1 mile offshore from downtown Boston, Massachusetts. The island is managed by the Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, a non-profit education organization. The island is open to visitors on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day through Labor Day; otherwise access is by arrangement only. Thompson Island is one of the largest, most accessible and ecologically diverse islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. (en)
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  • Thompson Island ist eine Insel im Boston Harbor im Bundesstaat Massachusetts der Vereinigten Staaten. Sie befindet sich ca. 4 mi (6 km) vor der Küste des Stadtzentrums von Boston und wird vom gemeinnützigen verwaltet. Die Insel ist an Sonntagen im Sommer für Besucher geöffnet und ansonsten nur nach vorheriger Anmeldung zugänglich. Die Insel ist Teil der Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. Die Insel ist etwa 170 Acres (0,69 km²) groß. Die höchste Erhebung bildet ein Drumlin mit 78 ft (24 m) über dem Meeresspiegel. Auf der Insel befinden sich ansonsten kleinere Hügel sowie eine Salzwiese. Der Boden ist mit gemischter Vegetation bewachsen, darunter Hartholz, Reste von Birnen- und Äpfel-Obstgärten, Zierbäume und -hecken, offene Weiden, Rhus-Haine, Salzwiesengräser und Rasenflächen. Es gibt auch ein Fußballfeld. (de)
  • Thompson Island is an island in the Boston Harbor, about 1 mile offshore from downtown Boston, Massachusetts. The island is managed by the Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, a non-profit education organization. The island is open to visitors on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day through Labor Day; otherwise access is by arrangement only. Thompson Island is one of the largest, most accessible and ecologically diverse islands in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island has a size of 170 acres (0.69 km2), and the highest point is a drumlin that reaches a height of 78 feet above sea level. The rest of the island comprises low rolling hills and a salt marsh. The island has a mixed vegetation, including hardwood tree stands, remnant pear and apple orchards, ornamental trees and shrubs, and salt marsh grasses. The island has open meadows, forests, marine wetlands, sumac groves, and a variety of other geological features as well. Amenities include a formal school campus complete with classrooms, dormitories, dining hall, auditoriums, gymnasium, lab space, outdoor challenge courses, and climbing towers. At low tide, a sandbar connects it to Squaw Rock on the Squantum peninsula, allowing land travel between the two. (en)
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